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Now, as you might remember, the talk of the town is that the former NSW premier, Gladys Berejiklian, could run for the federal seat of Warringah.
But Chris Bowen says he doesn’t think she could win against the popular incumbent MP Zali Steggall.
I mean, I think if the Liberal Party wants to choose Gladys Berejiklian, that’s a matter for them. I mean, it was an important principle for Gladys Berejiklian, apparently to resign as premier because she was being investigated by the ICAC. But apparently, it’s not [for federal politics].
I think it would show the lack of regard for standards in public life by Scott Morrison. I mean, this is a prime minister who turns a blind eye to poor behaviour and now he is actively providing a character reference for somebody who is under investigation by the ICAC and actively promoting them…
We said we will seek to legislate that target as well as our commitment to net zero by 2050 because that is best practice internationally and provides businesses with the certainty they crave.