Tag: Refusal

Voice to parliament: Peter Dutton’s No a blend of dubious claims and genuine doubts

Anthony Albanese, right, and Peter Dutton now put themselves, and history, to the test.

The opposition leader starts from a position of serious weakness, with a poor personal standing in the community and the Liberals in retreat across the country, but his move is the biggest threat to the Voice since the Uluru Statement called for the reform six years ago.

Source: Voice to parliament: Peter Dutton’s No a blend of dubious claims and genuine doubts

Morrison refuses to provide free rapid antigen tests for all Australians

Scott Morrison will fund rapid antigen tests

Morrison decides he needs to allow free tests to those most likely to vote for the LNP only

“It’s clear that the costs of tests are dwarfed by the costs of inaction,” Labor leader Anthony Albanese said. Mr Morrison had previously argued against “undercutting” retailers by handing out free tests – an argument which former prime minister Kevin Rudd called “hogwash”.

Source: Morrison refuses to provide free rapid antigen tests for all Australians