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Temperature up as rebels roast climate deals
Sydney :: Australia | 23 days ago
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As the emissions trading spokesman, Ian Macfarlane, told the party room yesterday that a deal may not be reached until later next week, 10 Coalition MPs and senators spoke out against backing any scheme, no matter what concessions were offered. The leader,...
Tags: Ian Macfarlane, emissions trading, Malcolm Turnbull, Senate, party room, Mr Turnbull, Australia, Sydney, Politics of Australia, Shadow Cabinet of Australia, Nick Minchin, Bronwyn Bishop, Members of the Australian House of Representatives, Members of the Australian Senate, Government of Australia, Politics, Greg Combet, Wilson Tuckey, Kevin Rudd, Environment, Climate change in Australia, Air pollution, Carbon finance, Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, Nick Xenophon, Australian Senate, Republic Advisory Committee, Carbon dioxide, Diplomatic conferences, Kyoto Protocol, Climate change
Climate discontent feeds Coalition division
Four Corners :: OR :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility And, even if a deal is reached, chief Coalition negotiator Ian Macfarlane says it is still unclear whether his colleagues will back it. "No one should underestimate how difficult this is going to be to get through the party room a second time," Mr Macfarlane...
Tags: Ian Macfarlane, Coalition, emissions trading, party room, trading scheme
Coalition backs ETS amendments
Sydney :: Australia | about 1 month ago
Credibility Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has won the support of the party room to negotiate a set amendments with the Government to its emissions trading scheme. After a four-and-a-half hour party room meeting in Canberra this afternoon the Coalition agreed...
Tags: Coalition ETS, party room, emissions trading, trading scheme, Malcolm Turnbull, Mr Turnbull, room meeting, opposition leader, leader malcolm, backs amendments
Turnbull struggle 'a test of character'
Canberra :: Australia | 2 months ago
Credibility Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull insists he will lead the party to the next election, despite struggling to keep control of his own party room. He is under fire from a group within the Coalition who oppose his strategy on emissions trading. Earlier,...
Tags: Mr Turnbull, Malcolm Turnbull, emissions trading, Liberal Party, trading scheme, Julian McGauran, opposition leader, party room, leader malcolm, Liberals, Australia, Canberra
Turnbull puts critics on notice
Melbourne :: Australia | 2 months ago
Credibility Turnbull has put his leadership authority on the line over his determination to try to cut a deal on the emissions trading scheme, telling defiant Liberals they speak for ''nobody but themselves''. In his strongest challenge to party critics who are resisting...
Tags: Mr Turnbull, Malcolm Turnbull, emissions trading, opposition leader, trading scheme, Coalition, party room, Australia, Melbourne
McGauran threatens to vote against ETS
Ballarat :: Australia | 2 months ago
Credibility His vow is a further blow to the authority of Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull, who promised just hours earlier to pull his troops into line on the vexed issue of climate change. The federal government will bring its ETS laws back before the Senate...
Tags: Malcolm Turnbull, opposition leader, leader malcolm, party room, Julian McGauran, Kevin Rudd, Liberal party, Australia, Ballarat
Turnbull powerless to end disharmony on policy
Sydney :: Australia | 2 months ago
Credibility The Coalition still hasn't dealt with the issues that turfed it out of office. ONE would think all the speculation about an early, double-dissolution election would have concentrated Opposition minds on the need to resolve policy on the big issues of...
Tags: Coalition, opposition leader, party room, Dr Nelson, emissions trading, Kevin Rudd, Australia, Sydney
Turnbull feels heat, early poll on cards
Canberra :: Australia | 4 months ago
Credibility Phillip Coorey Chief Political Correspondent August 11, 2009 THE Government has stepped up its threat of an early election on climate change after rejecting Malcolm Turnbull's latest move to negotiate a significantly altered emissions trading scheme...
Tags: Malcolm Turnbull, emissions trade, Nationals Senate, trade scheme, Mr Turnbull, opposition leader, leader malcolm, climate change, Coalition, party room
Get in line, Pyne warns Turnbull dissidents
Liberal :: KS :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility Mr Turnbull is expected to face a fiery party room meeting on Tuesday over his handling of the OzCar affair. His public approval has taken a battering from the scandal, which saw his call for Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and Treasurer Wayne Swan to resign...
Tags: Malcolm Turnbull, Mr Turnbull, opposition leader, party room, Kevin Rudd, Wilson Tuckey, climate change, Liberal Party, prime minister
Schultz slams Liberals after party room row
Shanghai :: China | 6 months ago
Credibility Mr Schultz shocked his colleagues when he grabbed frontbencher Chris Pearce by the neck following a heated debate in a party room meeting. The backbencher had just given a passionate speech imploring the party to stand candidates against the Nationals...
Tags: Chris Pearce, Mr Schultz, party room, ONE Liberal, Alby Schultz
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