Dying days of parliament spell danger for business FOR the economy, the next four weeks represent the greatest parliamentary risk in six years. By June 30 parliament rises for its winter recess and the September election, and reams of legislation are being rushed through. Ministers are being pushed by lobby groups to use remaining executive powers to lock in new regulations and spending on pet projects. Unions fearful of losing political power are extracting their price. Julia Gillard says this is no time for the faint-hearted. The same could be said for the private sector.