Albanese is under fire over a grants program that benefited his local golf club. Were any rules broken?
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The majority of grants under the $560m Labor program are given to seats held by the party before the election
  • Cypher@aussie.zoneEnglish
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    10 days ago

    some of it tends to be aspirational rather than achievable.

    Which is not a sign of good policy makers or approach to governance.

    It’s probably easier to fix Labor than the Greens

    • Fleur_@aussie.zoneEnglish
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      10 days ago

      They literally have all their policies laid out and their plans to achieve them in the link provided.

      • Cypher@aussie.zoneEnglish
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        10 days ago

        I must have missed their policy of blocking reforms to environmental protection, housing and others so they can claim Labor get nothing done. Maybe they dropped it after the last elections results?

        • Fleur_@aussie.zoneEnglish
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          10 days ago

          Just a reminder that the housing reforms the greens “blocked” was passed with billions in extra funding precisely because the greens fought for it

          • Cypher@aussie.zoneEnglish
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            10 days ago

            So did they secure additional funding for the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme that was proposed under Rudd?

            I can’t recall any recent news about that scheme for some reason. You’d think it would be a hot topic with all that recent climate change news.