Bridget McKenzie

Leader of the National Party in the Senate and former federal minister; contributed perspectives on fundraising, ministerial conduct and regional interests during the panel.

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Nov 9, 2025 • 51min

LIVE PANEL: "Who Really Influences Our Politicians?" with Senators Bridget McKenzie & David Pocock, and MP's Allegra Spender & Helen Haines

Bridget McKenzie, Leader of the National Party in the Senate, shares insights on fundraising and regional interests. David Pocock, an independent senator and former rugby star, emphasizes the need for transparency in lobbying and the influence of corporate perks. Helen Haines, an independent MP, advocates for environmental reforms and community consultation. The discussion highlights the murky world of political influence, the importance of disclosure, and the challenges of balancing regional needs with conservation efforts.

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