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Peter Dutton rules out Coalition abortion policy changes and blasts MPs for stirring debate

Peter Dutton rules out Coalition abortion policy changes and blasts MPs for stirring debate



It follows party criticism of Jacinta Nampijinpa Price for condemning later term abortions, though opposition leader did not name namesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPeter Dutton has blasted Coalition MPs for fuelling a federal debate on abortion laws, declaring there would be no change to policy if he wins government and they must show more “discipline” on the topic.Dutton told MPs in his private weekly party-room address on Tuesday morning that the 11th-hour emergence of the issue during the recent Queensland state election campaign may have cost the Liberal National party votes.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading…



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Author : Karen Middleton and Sarah Basford Canales

Publish date : 2024-11-05 01:15:42

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