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Albanese denies parliament’s bill rush means Labor is preparing for early election

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Albanese denies parliament’s bill rush means Labor is preparing for early election



PM trumpets social media ban for under-16s, housing package and Future Made in Australia bill, saying government is ‘getting things done’Follow our Australia politics live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese has trumpeted the government’s legislative success for making a “difference” for Australians, but denied parliament’s last-week bill rush means Labor is preparing the way for an early election.The Senate passed 31 pieces of legislation on Thursday evening – and a total of 45 this week – which the finance minister, Katy Gallagher, described as “extraordinary”, although not a record.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/nov/29/anthony-albanese-labor-bills-guillotine-election-plans

Author : Paul Karp Chief political correspondent

Publish date : 2024-11-29 01:02:41

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