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Bill Shorten using ‘power of persuasion’ to unseal restricted section of robodebt royal commission report

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Both Anthony Albanese and Shorten point out it was not supposed to remain secret for ever, but the minister says his hands are tied

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Bill Shorten says he does not have the power to unseal a restricted section of the robodebt royal commission report but vowed to continue to use his “powers of persuasion”, more than a year after the damning document was released.

At the National Press Club on Tuesday, Shorten was asked whether he still believed the sealed section should remain confidential.

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