Former Labor MP Graham Richardson says if he were Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, he’d “just ignore” the several polls showing the Yes campaign being set for defeat. “I’d just go on with everything else in the world,” he told Sky News Australia. “I don’t believe this is an issue close to the hearts of many Australians. “So I don’t believe it’s a massive loss” Despite the Yes campaign being optimistic about the Voice to Parliament being successful in the referendum, a survey by Resolve Strategic has shown people voting Yes has dropped from 46 to 43 per cent in August.
Former Labor MP Graham Richardson says if he were Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, he’d “just ignore” the several polls showing the Yes campaign being set for defeat.
“I don’t believe this is an issue close to the hearts of many Australians.Despite the Yes campaign being optimistic about the Voice to Parliament being successful in the referendum, a survey by Resolve Strategic has shown people voting Yes has dropped from 46 to 43 per cent in August.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Anthony Albanese arrives in Canberra following India’s G20 summitPrime Minister Anthony Albanese has arrived back in Canberra following a multi-country trip around Asia. Mr Albanese has been out of the country since last Tuesday to attend the G20 summit in India where world leaders united in delivering a rebuke to Russia. World leaders also discussed the importance of food security, climate and energy, health and digitisation. The prime minister returns to Australia facing fresh domestic headaches with new polling showing Voice to Parliament has slipped to 43 per cent. It is predicted the Prime Minister is expected to face a bruising Question Time this afternoon on the Voice and lingering questions on Qatar.
Read more »
Peter Dutton wants voice to debate to ‘just go on’: Anthony AlbanesePrime Minister Anthony Albanese has taken aim at Opposition Leader Peter Dutton saying he wants the Voice debate to just “go on” and “infinitum”. The comments come after the leader of the opposition said he would hold a second referendum if the Voice were to fail, and if he were elected in the next term. “The leader of the opposition of course has since then committed to if he’s ever elected prime minister, to have another referendum if this referendum is defeated,” Mr Albanese said during Question Time on Monday. “Despite the fact that a majority of the process – occurred under the former government. “It was the former government that established a process under Tony Abbott, it was the former government that appointed Tom Calma and Marcia Langton, it was the former government that appointed Julian Leeser and Patrick Dodson to share the joint parliamentary enquiry. “It’s unfortunate that the leader of the opposition has chosen politics over substance.”
Read more »
'It is a lie': Anthony Albanese hits back when quizzed over Qantas chief Alan JoyceAnthony Albanese accuses the opposition of siding with Qantas 'when it sacked and outsourced thousands of its workforce'
Read more »
Anthony Albanese sees the Voice as a ‘crucial part’ of his legacy: Sharri MarksonAnthony Albanese has seen the Voice to Parliament campaign as a “crucial part” of his prime ministership and legacy, Sky News host Sharri Markson says. A Reserve Strategic poll found 57 per cent of voters are planning to vote ‘No’ and only 39 per cent of voters in Western Australia and Queensland support the referendum. Mr Albanese's net performance rating fell to minus seven per cent, which is the first time it's been in negative territory since the election. “The failure of the referendum, if it does fail, will fall at his own feet,” she said. “The nation as a whole will be asking how he got this wrong.”
Read more »
Anthony Albanese reveals Alan Joyce caught a ride on his private planeAnthony Albanese has listed former Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce as one of the exclusive guests who hitched a ride on his private government-funded plane.
Read more »