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Politics
Tess Ikonomou

Parly staffers to log after-hours access

Staffers entering Parliament House after-hours will need to register in a new safety trial. (AAP)

A trial monitoring federal government staffers who visit Parliament House after hours is under way, following an alleged staffer rape in 2019.

Leanne Tunningley, from the security branch of the parliamentary services department, told a Senate estimates committee on Monday the trial began last month and records all political staffers accessing the building between 11pm and 5am.

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