‘Bulldoze your way through’: Anthony Albanese compared to Scott Morrison in climate trigger stoush
by Paul Karp Chief political correspondent from on (#6QRPH)
Sarah Hanson-Young says PM needs to negotiate with senators after he appeared to rule out adding a climate trigger to proposed environmental laws
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Anthony Albanese has been rebuked by the Senate crossbench for all but ruling out a climate trigger in environment legislation, with his take-it-or-leave-it stance compared to Scott Morrison's description of himself as a bulldozer".
On Monday the independent senator David Pocock labelled the prime minister's position really disappointing" while the Greens' environment spokesperson, Sarah Hanson-Young, warned the PM it is not leadership to bulldoze your way through".
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