Banking commission should be given 'more time and more scope', Labor says

Acting Labor leader Tanya Plibersek says government should allow commission to travel throughout Australia

Labor says the banking royal commission should run longer than its current final reporting date of next February, and travel more widely, to give more aggrieved customers a chance to tell their stories.

The inquiry will present an interim report on Friday, and has a final reporting date of 1 February 2019, but the acting Labor leader, Tanya Plibersek, said on Thursday “if there is a case that the commission needs to extend the time it has available to speak to more people, to travel to more parts of Australia, then that option should be on the table”.

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