Opinion

Is it time to turn parliament upside down?

By Peter Brent
Updated September 21 2019 - 9:57pm, first published September 12 2019 - 12:00pm

James McGrath wants to change the way we elect senators. According to The Australian, the Liberal National Party senator, who chairs the Joint Select Committee on Electoral Matters, wants to see upper house MPs elected from six provinces in each state, two per province.

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