Robbie Katter to ‘test the parliament’ on abortion as Queensland election count continues
by Ben Smee Queensland state correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6RTD5)
KAP leader questions motives of LNP candidates who concurred with his anti-abortion position during election campaign
The Queensland crossbench MP, Robbie Katter, says he thinks Liberal National party candidates who made anti-abortion comments prior to the state election were dog whistling" but have little intention of deviating from the party line.
The Katter's Australian party leader told ABC Radio National on Tuesday that he would still seek to test the parliament" on a potential private member's bill to wind back some elements of Queensland's 2018 laws that decriminalised abortion.
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