Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation Bill 2023
LINA’s response to the Exposure Draft of the Communications Legislation Amendment (Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation Bill) 2023.
Policy Submissions
A core part of LINA’s remit is advocacy for the independent news publishers across Australia. Here you can review submissions LINA has made to government consultations and inquiries on behalf of members.
Productivity Commission’s philanthropy inquiry
LINA’s submission to the philanthropy inquiry outlines examples of international success where policy supports charitable giving for news services.
ACMA Measuring Media Diversity
LINA’s submission to ACMA’s consultation paper for a new framework for measuring media diversity in Australia
DGR Registers Reform Exposure Draft Legislation
LINA’s response to the Treasury’s 2023 Exposure Draft Legislation on Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) Registers Reform.
Australia’s Disaster Resilience inquiry
LINA’s response to the Senate Select Committee on Australia’s Disaster Resilience highlights the importance of local news in disasters.
LINA Pre-Budget Submission 2023
LINA’s submission to the treasury outlines requests for funding, both for LINA-coordinated activities and directly to support news start-ups.