Article 73HC7 New leader targets immigration in first comments after spill – as it happened

New leader targets immigration in first comments after spill – as it happened

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Josh Taylor and Krishani Dhanji (earlier)
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So far we know that Jane Hume and Dan Tehan will run for the deputy, but there are other names that are being floated.

One of those was Tim Wilson (who's often made light of one day leading the party), but he ruled himself out this morning.

It brings none of us any joy to challenge Sussan. She has tried her very best. She has a very long and successful political career. As I say, this very difficult times, and I really did feel for her yesterday ... I'm not going to engage in disparagement of Sussan this morning, I've spoken before about the fact that we were not traveling well, and things have gone from bad to worse. We're simply not competitive.

I'm really hoping that under Angus leadership, we will move very quickly to show what we stand for in terms of our migration policy, housing and of course, education.

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