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Federal politics live: Adam Bandt claims Tony Abbott could be put in charge of CFMEU
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The Greens leader has raised concerns about a bill to force the CFMEU into administration, warning there were 'no safeguards' to stop a future Coalition government from appointing Tony Abbott to take charge. Follow live.

The Greens leader Adam Bandt has raised concerns about a bill to force the CFMEU into administration, warning there were "no safeguards" to stop a future Coalition government from appointing Tony Abbott to take charge.

"That is just delirious, and it's utterly without foundation and I would say to Labor and Liberals, look in the mirror," the Greens leader told ABC's RN Breakfast. Bandt said it was "unprecedented" for a government to step in and do "what the courts and other institutions should be doing".

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