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Why does Australian PM Tony Abbott support fossil fuel.
Alexander White: Why does Tony Abbott support $10 billion per year in fossil fuel subsidies but oppose an aid package for food manufacturer SPC-Ardmona?
Labor to back Abbott government security laws with substantial changes
Brandis praised the opposition for treating the bill with a ���bipartisan spirit��� and ���putting the national interest ahead of party politics���. He said the government still intended to ensure debate and passage of the bill through parliament in the final.
Holden fallout, same-sex marriage struck down, and NBN.
Leader of the House Christopher Pyne speaks to manager of opposition business Tony Burke behind the speakers chair before House of Representatives question time AAPIMAGE for The Guardian/Alan Porritt... 2.39pm AEST 22:39. Shorten has a few goes at his next question, which is essentially, didnt you goad Holden to go. Abbott: We are all united in our disappointment and anguish. How much money does the leader of the opposition think taxpayers should��.
PUP deal unravels as Jacqui Lambie plans to vote down financial advice reforms
The Palmer United partys deal with the government on financial planning regulations has unravelled, with the rebel senator Jacqui Lambie and the Motoring Enthusiast senator Ricky Muir planning to join with other crossbenchers to undo the changes.
Tony Abbott: voters should have expected my budgets.
A Galaxy poll for News Ltd papers published on Sunday showed 75% of voters thought the budget left them worse off, but did not record a shift in the standing of the major parties ��� with Labor leading the Coalition 53% to 47% in. a ���two tranche��� strategy for legislating the budget, with the appropriation or ���supply��� bills and the new 2% temporary deficit for those earning more than $180,000 already introduced in the lower house, so these bills, and the reintroduction of��.
Timor-Leste to Tony Abbott: please explain - The Guardian
We have survived to the adjournment debate in the House at least and the Senate will adjourn in the next hour or so. Shortly. Sideshow of the day was the leaked email from the Queensland leader of the Palmer United Party, Alex Douglas, giving a detailed description of his partys supporters and their allegedly bogan ways.. Liberal MP for Robertson, Lucy Wicks is up now... Live Abbott leadership spill call: Arthur Sinodinos backs away from Tony Abbott ��� live.
Election debate: Kevin Rudd v Tony Abbott - The Guardian
Thanks too to the wonderful Mike Bowers, who took us so vividly into the room at the NPC tonight; and to Paul Owen, who provided valuable help in the middle of the deluge. We dont. Of course tonights enthusiastic handshake from Tony Abbott is nothing like the intensity from that iconic image from the campaign in 2004 - where the Labor leader grabbed John Howard in what seemed to be a judo hold. I repeat, it is.. a matter for a future party room. Updated at��.
Crossbench senators back another inquiry into wind power
The new inquiry ��� the latest in a long list of investigations into renewable energy and wind power ��� is proposed by crossbench senators David Leyonhjelm and Bob Day and Liberal Chris Back, all of whom have argued for the abolition of the renewable.
Farage trailing in Thanet and Clegg vulnerable, Ashcroft polling finds
In Brecon and Radnorshire Roger Williams faces a battle to survive and has only a four-point lead over the Conservatives, with the Tories likely to make a strong appeal to the 17% planning to vote Ukip to swing back behind the Tories to drive the.
Climate activists won the Keystone fight. Great. Now can we actually fight.
But since 2011, the pipeline has been one of the environmental movements primary battlegrounds ��� and, since liberal protesters managed to make Keystone such an important political fight, House Republicans voted to approve the pipeline 10 times. And.
G20: David Cameron addresses Australian parliament.
Christine Milne said the failure of both Tony Abbott and David Cameron to mention climate change in their speeches to parliament was the ���elephant in the room���. Bill Shorten did not mention it either. A spokesman for the��.
Republicans win majority in US Senate, giving party full control of Congress
Results were still outstanding in Alaska and Louisiana ��� the latter of which will hold a run-off election in December after neither candidate reached 50% of the vote. Two more Republican victories would leave the party with as much as an eight-seat.
Scotland delivers a simple answer to a tough question
Photograph: Murdo Macleod for the Guardian Murdo Macleod/Guardian. But seasoned Scottish political observers ��� journalists as well as Labour, Conservative and Liberal Democrat members ��� caution that the silent majority is likely to be heard on.
carbon tax dead - The Guardian
It would appear that Tony Abbott did not vote on the carbon repeal and he has not been recorded in either the carbon tax repeal or the mining tax repeal in the house minutes. The government plans to take the bills straight to��.
Julie Bishop rebukes Barack Obama over Great Barrier Reef
The cooperation between the worlds two major emitters deeply embarrassed the Abbott government on the eve of the Brisbane G20 summit, and the comments in Brisbane from the American president compounded the political discomfort for the Coalition.
Abbott government lags in polls with Labor ahead 52% to 48%
The telephone-based survey of 1,158 voters from Friday to Sunday coincided with the first anniversary of Tony Abbotts election. The Liberal-National Coalitions best result in Newspoll in the past year came in late October when the government led 56.
Abbott dealt out of the game | Tasmanian Times
He was continuing the line of his Press Club speech on Monday when he proclaimed that voters have the right to hire and fire their leaders, not party rooms. Andrew Robb begged to differ. Robbs accomplished chaperoning��.
Tony Abbott wont reveal fate of asylum boats but says Sri.
Tony Abbott wont reveal fate of asylum boats but says Sri Lanka is at peace. Country not everyones idea of an ideal society but it is at peace, PM says in strongest indication that Tamils are being sent back. Tony Abbott. Abbott: Its no secret. With confusion mounting on all sides, both the Sri Lankan high commissioner to Australia and a spokesman for the Sri Lankan navy told Guardian Australia the country had not been notified about either boat. The boat carrying��.
Time is running out on climate denial
61% of Republicans under the age of 50 support government action to cut carbon pollution. Conservative policymakers in the USA, Australia, and Canada are among the last major holdouts obstructing action to curb climate change, but in the face of.
Tony Abbott brings back knights and dames to honours system
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott talks with the Australian Governor General Quentin Bryce at Government House on March 25, 2014 in Canberra, Australia. Quentin Bryce was the first female Governor-General of��.
Tony Abbott considers foreign aid cuts to pay for military action
It was a guardian of our national values, Sir John Monash, who remarked that one of the many attributes of a successful leader is a personality that ���must be of a kind which inspires confidence in others.��� In those past words. For weeks, a noisy few Liberal and National members have been fanning the flames of this prejudice ��� and Tony Abbott has been silent. Yesterday. burqa debate. We asked the Prime Minister to lead his party room, not to follow his party room.
Liberal leadership spill motion defeated 61 votes 39 ��� politics live
The prime minister has survived a leadership vote in the party room, but with a large minority voting for a spill. All the. Tony Abbott with his wife Margie and daughter Bridget during a visit to Chinatown in Sydney on Sunday 8 February. Photograph.
Crossbench senators back another inquiry into wind power.
The new inquiry ��� the latest in a long list of investigations into renewable energy and wind power ��� is proposed by crossbench senators David Leyonhjelm and Bob Day and Liberal Chris Back, all of whom have argued for the abolition of. Lambie is voting against all government bills because she is angry at the below-inflation pay deal for the defence forces, but she appears to be moving further away from the Palmer United party ��� removing its logo from her website��.
Lib Dem foreign aid bill survives Tory attempt to kill it
I am proud that more Labour MPs voted for this bill than the other two main parties combined. The poorest people on the planet deserve more than charity, they deserve justice. This bill ensures that whoever is in government, our promises to the worlds.
Grayling gives green light for staff to use force against inmates in new jail
Lord Ramsbotham said he would lead a challenge to the new rules and the ��85m project in the House of Lords next Wednesday when it will be debated as part of the report stage of the criminal justice and courts bill. The former chief inspector of prisons.
Refugees told by locals to leave Nauru or face bad things happening again
But the largest tension, Guardian Australia has been told, is over refugee men fraternising with island women, which has angered locals. The letter. The government is almost entirely dependent on Australian aid to survive. ���We warn. But several.
Politics as it happened - parliament, and a farewell to Hazel.
The Labor caucus had its last scheduled meeting, and so did the Liberal and National parties... The leader of the Opposition slept right through the critical vote, he was drunk, and didnt come into the house - he slept right through that vote.. 3.39pm AEST 01:39. Oh dear, Tony Abbott doesnt look happy after being sat down by the Speaker, Anna Burke. The Leader of the Opposition Tony Abbott reacts to the Speaker Anna Burke sitting him down after Question Time.
Gough Whitlams memorial left lingering sadness, despite the cheers and.
In the end, despite the oratory and anthems in Sydneys immense town hall, this was a sad occasion. Gough Whitlam lived forever but his time in power was so short. The more speakers eulogised his achievements, the more pressing the question: what might .
The RET may be a success, but thats exactly why its on the Coalitions hitlist
According to the Abbott governments review of the target, it is a roaring success on every one of those measures. If the RET continued in its current form it would reduce emissions by an additional 299m tonnes of carbon dioxide by 2030 ��� the.
10 ways to survive the Tony Abbott years - The Guardian
Ben Pobjie: In a shock twist, what everyone knew was going to happen has happened. Here is my special custom-made guide to surviving the Abbott years for you to print out and keep in your wallet.
Australia 2013 | World Elections
As a result, the government may be held hostage by the opposition in the Senate (as happened to Gough Whitlams Labor government in the 1970s) or they are reliant on the swing votes of the crossbench ��� minor parties and.. Although the ALP was confident that it would have little trouble defeating the Coalitions polarizing and very conservative leader, Tony Abbott (who had himself won the Liberal leadership in 2009 following a coup against previous leader��.
Abbott government lags in polls with Labor ahead 52% to 48.
The latest Newspoll, published in the Australian on Tuesday, shows primary support for the Coalition dropped one point in the past fortnight to 39%, while Labors first-preference vote rose one point to 35% and the Greens surged three points to 14%... say 70% of men support Tonys war against IS and 45% of women, could they have made it anymore one sided reporting, the only people to read the UnAustralian are the rusted on Lying Nasty Party supporters. Go to��.
