Prime minister confirms government won’t hold separate talks with eight crossbenchers on building watchdog billMalcolm Turnbull has said the government will only consider amendments to the building and construction industry watchdog legislation – the potential trigger for a double-dissolution election – whether it already had the necessary support from at least six of the Senate crossbench.
The condition makes it less likely that the bill will pass given that most of the crossbenchers beget already said they want to deal with the government individually. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com