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ParliPay – hours of action-packed TV with a pinch of fiction

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4 Mar, 2026
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Brad Kelly
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4 Mar, 2026
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Last week I spent two days watching the parade of banking and payment seniors strut their stuff in Canberra at the House Economics Committee – the ParliPay hearings.
ParliPay – hours of action-packed TV with a pinch of fiction
ParliPay – hours of action-packed TV with a pinch of fiction

Last week I spent two days watching the parade of banking and payment seniors strut their stuff in Canberra at the House Economics Committee – the ParliPay hearings.

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