Nationals’ mavericks ensure the Coalition is the issue in parliament’s first week
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
For almost as long as anyone can remember, the Nationals have caused the Coalition grief on climate and energy policy. Still, for Barnaby Joyce to bring on a fresh load of trouble - with a private member’s bill to scrap Australia’s commitment to net zero emissions by 2050 – in Sussan Ley’s first parliamentary week as...
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