Peter Dutton joined condemnation of Nazi glorification but did not weigh in on MP Moira Deeming’s attendance at rally
In question time on Tuesday the Labor MP for Macnamara, Josh Burns, asked Dreyfus about the need to “condemn public displays of right-wing extremism and Nazi symbolism”.
“These are markers of some of the darkest days in the world’s history, of ghettoes, of deportations and mass murder that touched my own family.He praised the Victorian government for its swift response and the premier Daniel Andrews’ condemnation of “a group of cowardly black-clad men who travelled to Melbourne’s CBD seeking notoriety”.
Many senior members of the Albanese government have condemned the National Socialist Network group who attended the protest, including the environment minister, Tanya Plibersek, the government services minister, Bill Shorten, and the minister for women, Katy Gallagher.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Coalition and Labor neck-and-neck ahead of Saturday’s voteThe race to become New South Wales’ next Premier is becoming increasingly tight as Saturday’s election edges closer.
Read more »
Majority of 600,000 undecideds like Leena voted Coalition last timeLeena Gupta, who lives in the seat of Manly, is yet to decide who to vote for. The options feel like “the best of a bad lot” she says.
Read more »
Voice machinery bill expected to pass despite Coalition set to vote against itThe Coalition is set to vote against the machinery bill setting up the Voice to Parliament referendum this week, but the bill is still expected to pass, according to Sky News Political Editor Andrew Clennell. “That's before we even get the legislation next week setting up the question for the referendum,” Mr Clennell said. “This machinery bill is expected to pass anyway with the support of the Greens, the Jacquie Lambie Independents and David Pocock.” Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has made clear neither the Yes or No campaigns should get public money. “Labor feels the Coalition can't resolve internal differences on this so the simple thing will be for them to say no,” Mr Clennell added.
Read more »
Coalition creaks as New Zealand Greens watch Labour dump climate policiesGreens co-leader James Shaw says Labour shouldn’t count on its support in upcoming election amid glacial progress on emissions
Read more »
Coalition MP asked how own children influence outlook on climate changeA Coalition MP has responded to questions about how he would respond if his kids asked why he didn’t do more to combat climate change.
Read more »