Aged Care Minister Anika Wells' press conference was interrupted on Wednesday when one of her staffers realised the MP was not standing in front of the Australian, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags.
Aged Care Minister Anika Wells ' press conference was interrupted on Wednesday when one of her staffers realised the MP was not standing in front of the Australian, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags.hold press conferences with the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander flags on display if electedHe declared the displaying of multiple flags was"dividing our country unnecessarily" and said Australia is better united"under one flag".
Ms Wells asked reporters for questions but was informed she was not standing in front of the Australian, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags. Picture: SBS Another man asks for the Torres Strait Islander flag, which is on the viewers' right side, be pushed further into the camera's frame and then requests the Australian flag on the viewers' left come in a touch as well.
The Opposition Leader in December vowed to only stand in front of one flag if he became Prime Minister at the next election, due to be held in the first five months of 2025. the day after he made it, while her Labor counterpart Malarndirri McCarthy accused Mr Dutton of inflaming a culture war debate.
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