UNSW public law expert Fergal Davis unpacks the double dissolution

SBS WORLD NEWS RADIO: Although there's no date set in concrete the prime minister is keeping his options open for a double dissolution election.

UNSW public law expert Fergal Davis unpacks the double dissolution

The Senate reforms to stop minor parties entering the system on preferences are being examined by a committee and being hurried back to the parliament.

 

SBS Canberra correspondent Brooke Boney spoke with UNSW public law lecturer Fergal Davis about the current situation.

 

She began by asking him about the success rates of past double dissolution elections.