4 Mar 2019

Greens argue for 4 percent party vote threshold

From Morning Report, 7:25 am on 4 March 2019
Green MP Golriz Ghahraman on the Foreign Affairs, Defence, and Trade select committee.

Green MP Golriz Ghahraman on the Foreign Affairs, Defence, and Trade select committee. Photo: VNP / Daniela Maoate-Cox

The Green Party wants to give prisoners the right to vote, change the 5 percent party vote threshhold to 4 percent and ban overseas donations to political parties. The recommendations are part of Golriz Ghahraman's Strengthening Democracy Members Bill. She spoke to Guyon Espiner.