Subhead:Motion to scrutinise broadcaster’s lack of impartiality and accuracy fails to pass.#
The Senate has rejected a motion to launch an inquiry into the ABC, leaving questions about the broadcaster’s accountability unresolved.
The proposed inquiry aimed to examine the ABC’s compliance with its obligations for accuracy and impartiality, amid growing concerns over high-profile errors and controversial reporting.
The motion was voted down on Wednesday afternoon, sparking disappointment from those who had called for closer scrutiny of the national broadcaster.
