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Lambie, Hanson and Pocock form unlikely alliance to protect transparency campaigner Rex Patrick
The Guardian World
Wednesday 01 July 2026, 14:58 UTC
By Tom McIlroy Political editor
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Exclusive: Patrick is using freedom of information rules to seek where nuclear waste from Aukus submarines will be keptGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastJacqui Lambie, Pauline Hanson and David Pocock have joined a push for the government to stop a legal threat against Rex Patrick, after bureaucrats unexpectedly escalated a transparency case to the federal court. Patrick, a transparency campaigner and former senator, is seeking documents detailing where nuclear waste...
Exclusive: Patrick is using freedom of information rules to seek where nuclear waste from Aukus submarines will be kept
Jacqui Lambie, Pauline Hanson and David Pocock have joined a push for the government to stop a legal threat against Rex Patrick, after bureaucrats unexpectedly escalated a transparency case to the federal court.
Patrick, a transparency campaigner and former senator, is seeking documents detailing where nuclear waste from the Aukus submarine fleet will be kept within Australia, and won an administrative appeal under freedom of information rules in May.
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