David Pocock criticised allowing children to see gambling logos on team shirts during a transition period lasting until 2032. Pocock described the transition timeframe completely absurd. The Morning Mail detailed public anger concerning the delayed ban gambling logos on sports apparel.

In the Senate, 30 of 33 submissions oppose the PHI rebate bill. Despite the strong resistance in these public submissions, the final vote on the PHI rebate bill remains on a knife edge. Insurance Business examined the Senate submission results prior to the crucial vote.