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The laws passed the Lower House a short time ago and are set to pass the Senate next week with Labor’s support.Not only will security agencies need to get a warrant to access journalist’s metadata, but they will be fighting a presumption that the Canada Goose Parka need for journalist’s confidentiality to protect uk canada goose outlet their sources outweighs any public interest.The amendment will place a tougher burden of proof on security uk canada goose agencies.A new measure will also establish a position of Public Interest Advocate, to be filled by a senior barrister, who can argue on behalf of the media.Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull Canada Goose sale told Parliament the major parties finalised the deal this morning.What is metadata? What is metadata and how might it impact whistleblowers in media and politics?”All cheap Canada Goose of us understand that Canada Goose Coats On Sale the work journalists do is just as important canadian goose canada goose outlet jacket in our democracy canada goose clearance as the work that we do as legislators,” he said.”There is nothing in the bill therefore Canada Goose online that should concern journalists about their right to do their job, their duty to do their job and to deal confidentially with their sources.”Opposition Leader Bill Shorten said canada goose uk black friday negotiations with the Government had been “frustrating”.”It has been frustrating it has taken buy canada goose jacket cheap so long for the Liberal Government to agree to support better protections for journalists,” he told ABC News Online.”It’s even more frustrating that the Government still refuses to acknowledge that the stronger protections secured today needed to occur.”Greens deputy leader Adam Bandt said the Government had rushed in the legislation without giving MPs the chance to read it.”You could not have even read through this sheaf of amendments that has been circulated in the time that it’s been circulated, let alone digest them,” he said.MEAA says canada goose factory sale process will still be Canada Goose Outlet ‘conducted in secret’The Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA), which has criticised canada goose black friday sale the legislation as an “attack canada http://www.mycanadagoosejacket.org goose uk shop on press freedom”, has found no comfort in the deal.”This is still a process that’s going to be conducted in secret,” MEAA chief Paul Murphy told The World Today.”The Public Interest Advocate as I understand it will be lawyers granted security canada goose uk outlet access, so essentially, people approved by the Government to make decisions about the Government getting access to a journalist’s data.”University of New South Wales security expert Clinton Fernandes warned there were several drawbacks in the special advocate system, including a lack of resources and limits on input from the media organisation.”The special advocate cannot disclose any confidential material to the affected journalist or receive instructions from them about how to deal with it, thus limiting the journalist’s ability to test any adverse evidence,” he said.It is understood that tomorrow’s hearing of Parliament’s intelligence committee, which had called media chiefs to appear, has been cancelled.Parliament has Canada Goose Online been debating the laws, which would force telecommunications providers to store records of phone calls and internet use for two years.Most providers already store the information, but the practice is unregulated and there are fears some will soon stop keeping the canada goose coats data.Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Bill 2014Introduced to Parliament on October 30 and Canada Goose Jackets redrafted on the advice of the Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security (which tabled its report on February 27). The legislation will: Require telecommunications companies to retain customer’s canada goose clearance sale phone and computer metadata for 2 yearsDefine which types of data must be retained, such as phone numbers, length of phone calls, email addresses and the time a message was sent, but not the content of phone calls or emails and explicitly exclude internet browsingDetail which agencies are able to access the dataGive security agencies access to the data when they can make a case that it is “reasonably necessary” to an investigationStill require security agencies to obtain a warrant before accessing the actual content of messages or conversationsIntroduce an independent oversight mechanism, allowing the Commonwealth Ombudsman access to agency records, in a bid to boost privacy protectionsGive the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security oversight of the use of metadata by the AFP and ASIOThe Government is negotiating with telcos about who will pay for the new system.
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