INTEGRITY
Independents CAN reinstate integrity in our politicians and political processes. We can implement policies to improve the integrity of Australia’s political system, public service and judiciary.
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Integrity is a critical principle for good policy outcomes and public confidence in elected representatives. Independents CAN is dedicated to improving the integrity of Australia’s political system, public service, and judiciary via commitments to a Federal Independent Committee Against Corruption (ICAC), whistle blower protections, a Code of Conduct for Parliamentarians, political donation reform and truth in media.
FAIRNESS
Independents CAN believe in a ‘fair go’. It means access to healthcare, education and social services. And a ‘fair go’ also means a safety net for the disadvantaged and corporations paying their fair share.
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Independents CAN identifies positively as Australian and embraces the principle of a ‘fair go for all!’ This includes a commitment to supporting public health and education, an effective social security net, addressing the domestic violence crisis, closing-the-gap for indigenous Australians, and promoting an inclusive society and fairer tax system.
CLIMATE ACTION NOW
Independents CAN bring communities, business, government and industry together to embrace a science-based policy platform that generates national economic opportunities. We can take climate action that grows Australia’s economy on the path toward a carbon neutral future.
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Independents CAN pursue science-based climate policy framed by economic responsibility. Independents CAN commit to comprehensive climate policies including a rapid transition to 100% renewables, a just transition away from Fossil Fuels, energy efficiency, land management, adaption to the new climate reality and a National climate response plan with targets consistent with science.
STRONG ECONOMY
Independents CAN invest in Australia’s economic future. We can invest in your education, invest in infrastructure for your community and we can invest in the new and emerging industries of the 21st century.
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Independents CAN be committed to support planning for and investing in Australia’s economic future. This includes greater support for Australia’s research and development capacity, reaping the economic benefits of becoming a renewable energy superpower, reinvigorating Australian manufacturing, value adding to our resources and pursuing responsible economic management.
PREPAREDNESS
Independents CAN ensure our safety and security. We can use experts to help us understand and prepare for bush fires, climate change, extreme weather and pandemics as well as political and economic shocks.
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Independents CAN have a vision for a safe and secure nation that proactively prepares for and counter threats to our national well-being. Independents CAN be committed to establishing a national emergency response service, building resilience against international events, building and maintaining domestic industrial capacity, and securing Australia's energy, food, and water supplies.
Independents CAN is a party formed to support independents that share common values and are dedicated to fully representing the diverse needs of their constituents.
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