‘Hidden from the public’: Public servants blasted over politicians’ social media crackdown

By Sky News Australia

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National Leader Matt Canavan savages departmental chiefs for seeking restrictions on politicians posting potentially harmful videos from Senate Estimates. “It’s pretty astounding that our public service … want to be hidden from the public,” Mr Canavan told News24 host Paul Murray. “Thanks to social media, so many more Australians can effectively do that, and they can be in the room. “It exposes some of the reasons why our country is sliding downhill.”

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