Article 5W41W Warren Entsch accused of failing to back Liberal MPs on religious discrimination amendments

Warren Entsch accused of failing to back Liberal MPs on religious discrimination amendments

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Paul Karp
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Queensland Liberal allegedly promised to provide cover' to rebel MPs but reneged when it came time to vote on controversial bill

Warren Entsch has come under fire for abandoning an offer to help first-term Liberal MPs vote up religious discrimination bill amendments to protect LGBTQ+ students.

A Liberal MP told Guardian Australia that Entsch had promised the youngsters' in the party that he would provide them cover" to stand up to the Morrison government before refusing to join five colleagues who crossed the floor.

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