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Andrew Leigh calls out how Labor's factional 'duopoly' is undermining the party

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Andrew Leigh, an assistant minister in the Albanese government, has launched a swingeing attack on the stranglehold the factional “duopoly” has on the Labor Party.

Leigh says the factions’ power is at an all-time high, which suppresses ideological debate, distorts preselections, and discourages people joining the party.

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