Monday, 20 March 2023

Australia politics live: Labor MP breaks ranks over Aukus subs; poll shows support for deal falling

Fremantle MP Josh Wilson expresses doubts about the $368bn project as voters question value

A very big thank you to Martin for starting us off this morning.

We’ll switch to politics now with the safeguards mechanism, referendum machinery and housing future fund all taking centre stage from a legislation point of view, while Aukus continues to bubble away – and all of it under the shadow of the “final warning” from the IPCC report.

The government has received the review and is considering its recommendations. We are working to undo the years of inaction under the previous government, who failed to act or even provide advice about these issues as they developed.

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