Peter Dutton coy on what public servant jobs he will slash if he wins election

Public service minister Katy Gallagher says opposition leader's words are reckless' and would bring back expensive consultants' and robodebt

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Peter Dutton has yet to reveal any detail about his plan to slash public servant jobs in Canberra under a government he leads, as Labor warns his plan will cut crucial government services and risks another robodebt.

In a rare press conference at Parliament House on Thursday, the opposition leader provided little information on his plans to get the economy back on track" through slashing government jobs and other wasteful spending".

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