Designating the Domain a protest site? The changes Minns is considering to avoid ‘unnecessary burden’ from demonstrations
NSW premier also said to be considering altering the form 1 system which protects protesters as polling shows increased support for strengthening police powersGet our breaking news email, free app...
By Anne Davies and Penry Buckley · The Guardian World
NSW premier also said to be considering altering the form 1 system which protects protesters as polling shows increased support for strengthening police powers Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The NSW premier, Chris Minns, is understood to be considering changes to the form 1 system and land use policies to curtail protests in the Sydney CBD. A poll of 1,022 Australians conducted between Tuesday and Friday last week revealed 62% of respondents nationally and the same proportion in NSW, supported strengthening police powers to curb protests, with just 17% opposing; 38% said they “strongly support”. Continue reading...