Sussan Ley

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Who are Peter Dutton and Sussan Ley? (Tasmanian Times)

The new Liberal leader is Peter Dutton. His deputy is Sussan Ley. Let's briefly revise their track record in public office. Peter Dutton Boycotted The ...

https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/great-barrier-reef-coral-bleaching-report-delayed-until-after-election-20220504-p5aiga.html https://www.climatecouncil.org.au/sussan-ley-unesco-great-barrier-reef-in-danger/ https://www.crikey.com.au/2021/09/21/sussan-ley-pulls-one-mine-wont-matter-trick/ https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/health-minister-sussan-ley-stands-aside-pending-investigation-over-taxpayerfunded-gold-coast-trips-20170109-gtnz6z.html https://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/environment-minister-appeals-ruling-she-must-protect-children-from-climate-harm-20210721-p58bpm.html https://junkee.com/dutton-biloela-anchor-babies/221598 https://junkee.com/peter-dutton-laa-chol/168580 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-04-12/peter-dutton-criticised-for-disability-comments-about-ali-france/10997832 Let’s consider what has been said https://www.themonthly.com.au/today/rachel-withers/2021/25/2021/1614225012/she-said-he-said Dark Emu by Bruce Pascoe has been the focus of ire from conservative commentators since November. https://junkee.com/bruce-pascoe-andrew-bolt/237558 He’s been accused of waging a ‘cruel’ scare campaign against ‘vulnerable Australians’. https://junkee.com/peter-dutton-hospitals/195954 Peter Dutton Boycotted The Apology To The Stolen Generations https://junkee.com/peter-dutton-stolen-generation/172100

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Peter Dutton elected unopposed as Liberal party leader with Sussan ... (The Guardian)

The pair will lead a much-depleted party, with the Liberal-National Coalition likely to hold just 58 or 59 seats in the House of Representatives.

Ley is a former minister for aged care and sport. Birmingham described Dutton as “a good man, a good guy”, arguing that his personality was “more complex … than many people would appreciate”. After leaving the party room meeting, Scott Morrison “heartily” congratulated the new leadership team, who he described as “enormously experienced”.

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Dutton elected unopposed as Liberal leader, Ley appointed deputy (Mandurah Mail)

Peter Dutton has been elected leader of the Liberal Party with former environment minister Sussan Ley as his deputy following a leadership meeting in ...

"I think he is genuine. "I think it would be an important signal that the Liberal Party has recognised that climate change was a factor in so many seats." I think it's the democratic thing to do," he said. "I think he knows that we have to regain the trust of voters in electorates like mine if we're going to ever have a pathway to victory." "I think that would be the sensible thing to do. Sussan Ley confirmed as deputy #auspol pic.twitter.com/WbdTfOHbys May 30, 2022

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Peter Dutton confirmed as new Liberal leader, Sussan Ley elected ... (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Peter Dutton and Sussan Ley are the new leadership team for the Liberal Party in opposition while the Nationals have chosen David Littleproud to lead them.

“I want our country to support aspiration and reward hard work, take proper care of those Australians who short-term or long-term can’t take care of themselves. We won’t be Labor-light. Peter Dutton has vowed to stay true to the Liberal Party’s values and present a suite of policies aimed at “the forgotten Australians in the suburbs” over the next three years as the new opposition leader.

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New deputy liberal leader Sussan Ley changed her name's spelling ... (Daily Mail)

Ms Ley, 60, was born Susan Braybrooks but changed her name after she left school to add a third 's' to her first name.

very strong results in western Sydney,' he said. The soon-to-be deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley (pictured planting a tree to honour the Queen in February) changed her first name because she thought she it would alter her personality Mr Dutton has become the first Queenslander to lead the Liberal Party. The new Liberal deputy leader Sussan Ley changed her first name because she thought it would alter her personality based on the mystical theory of numerology. 'So absolutely, I'd expect far more women just because of the calibre of the women in the Liberal and National parties.' How new Liberal deputy leader changed the spelling of her first name because she believed it would alter her personality based on the bizarre mystical theory of numerology

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Peter Dutton elected new Liberal Party leader, Sussan Ley becomes ... (ABC News)

The former defence minister has been officially elected as the Opposition Leader after running unopposed. Former environment minister Sussan Ley is the new ...

"It's been a great privilege to lead the federal parliamentary Liberal Party and I hand over to Peter and Susan and wish them all the best." "And to do that both on my behalf and on behalf of my dear friend Josh Frydenberg," he said. The former prime minister said he used the partyroom meeting to thank his Liberal Party colleagues "for their great loyalty and support" "We know that we didn't receive the support of all women at the last election and my message to the women of Australia is we hear you," she said. Ms Ley said it was a great honour to serve as deputy, and that she believed Mr Dutton was "absolutely" the best person to lead the party. Mr Dutton reiterated the Liberal Party under his leadership would not be "Labor lite" and would be true to its values.

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Peter Dutton, Sussan Ley take over Liberal Party leadership (PerthNow)

Mr Dutton has taken over the top job from former prime minister Scott Morrison, while Ms Ley replaces the ousted federal treasurer Josh Frydenberg. The two MPs ...

I think it’s the democratic thing to do. “I think that would be the sensible thing to do. We’re already starting to see that behind the scenes,” she said. The side my family, friends and colleagues see.” “The opposition … has to recognise that having a sensible approach to climate change has to be at the top of the list,” he told ABC radio. Ms Andrews said she thought Mr Dutton and Ms Ley would be “a terrific team” that could help the Liberals win back the six seats they lost to “teal” independents on May 21.

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Dutton elected unopposed as Liberal leader, Ley appointed deputy (Mandurah Mail)

Peter Dutton has been elected leader of the Liberal Party with former environment minister Sussan Ley as his deputy following a leadership meeting in ...

"I think he is genuine. "I think he knows that we have to regain the trust of voters in electorates like mine if we're going to ever have a pathway to victory." Sussan Ley confirmed as deputy #auspol pic.twitter.com/WbdTfOHbys May 30, 2022

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Peter Dutton confirmed as new Liberal leader, Sussan Ley elected ... (The Age)

Peter Dutton and Sussan Ley are the new leadership team for the Liberal Party in opposition while the Nationals have chosen David Littleproud to lead them.

“I want our country to support aspiration and reward hard work, take proper care of those Australians who short-term or long-term can’t take care of themselves. “The National Party today starts its journey towards 2025 with a vibrant team, ready to articulate the policies that are important to regional and rural Australia, but also to draw on the experience of two former deputy prime ministers in Barnaby Joyce and Michael McCormack, to build that bridge of unity and purpose.” We won’t be Labor-light. “It has been the National Party that has guided me, guided me to who I am and what I am,” he said. “We know that we didn’t receive the support of all women at the last election, and my message to the women of Australia is we hear you,” she said. Peter Dutton has vowed to stay true to the Liberal Party’s values and present a suite of policies aimed at “the forgotten Australians in the suburbs” over the next three years as the new opposition leader.

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Peter Dutton elected unopposed as Liberal Party leader, Sussan ... (Bega District News)

The former defence minister will lead the party through opposition following its landslide defeat on May 21, where a number of moderate faction MPs lost their ...

He joined the Canberra Press Gallery in 2019 where he was executive producer of Sky News's AM Agenda, before joining NCA NewsWire as a federal political reporter. I'm a federal politics and public sector reporter with an interest in national security, integrity and regulation. He joined the Canberra Press Gallery in 2019 where he was executive producer of Sky News's AM Agenda, before joining NCA NewsWire as a federal political reporter. I'm a federal politics and public sector reporter with an interest in national security, integrity and regulation. He has previously interned at the Kuwait Times. He has previously interned at the Kuwait Times. And as I say, I acted compassionately in hundreds of cases, which weren't in the media," Mr Dutton said. "I think he is genuine. Sussan Ley confirmed as deputy #auspol pic.twitter.com/WbdTfOHbys May 30, 2022 Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement

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Sussan Ley to continue being a 'strong voice for women' (Sky News Australia)

Deputy Liberal Leader Sussan Ley says she will continue to be a “strong voice for women” after being confirmed as the new deputy next to Liberal leader ...

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'We hear you': Liberals 'determined' to earn back trust of women after ... (Sky News Australia)

Newly elected deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley has told Australian women "we hear you" after the party suffered an electoral wipeout on May 21.

"We know that we didn't receive the support of all women at the last election, and my message to the women of Australia is we hear you. New to Flash? Try 1 month free. Stream more on politics with Flash. 25+ news channels in 1 place.

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Peter Dutton elected unopposed as Liberal Party leader, Sussan ... (Bega District News)

Peter Dutton has used his first appearance as opposition leader to declare he is "not going to change", saying the Coalition will be "squarely aimed" at the ...

Mr Dutton admitted he "made a mistake" in 2008 when he abstained from the apology to the Stolen Generation, saying he believed it to be a tokenistic gesture at the time. He joined the Canberra Press Gallery in 2019 where he was executive producer of Sky News's AM Agenda, before joining NCA NewsWire as a federal political reporter. I'm a federal politics and public sector reporter with an interest in national security, integrity and regulation. He joined the Canberra Press Gallery in 2019 where he was executive producer of Sky News's AM Agenda, before joining NCA NewsWire as a federal political reporter. I'm a federal politics and public sector reporter with an interest in national security, integrity and regulation. He has previously interned at the Kuwait Times. He has previously interned at the Kuwait Times. "I think he is genuine. Speaking after being elected unopposed alongside deputy Sussan Ley on Monday, the new Liberal leader claimed a series of tough roles had ensured his "softer side" had been hidden from the Australian people. "We won't be Labor lite. Sussan Ley confirmed as deputy #auspol pic.twitter.com/WbdTfOHbys May 30, 2022 The Liberal Party is facing a reckoning after its moderate wing was obliterated at the federal election, and one senior Liberal is already urging Mr Dutton to "be inclusive" as he seeks to heal the party's wounds.

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'Sober reflections to be made': Sussan Ley 'can't wait' to reconnect ... (Sky News Australia)

Deputy Opposition Leader Sussan Ley says while there are “sober reflections” to be made on the election result, she can't wait to reconnect with communities ...

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Australia news LIVE: Labor to govern in its own right; Peter Dutton ... (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Anthony Albanese will govern in his own right after the Melbourne seat of Macnamara was called for Labor, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton will target ...

And I think that this government is going to make mistakes. And we’ll do that in a way that is sustainable. On some early analysis earlier in the week, about 200,000 Australians voted for teal candidates at the other end of the spectrum, about 700,000 people left the Coalition to vote for parties on the right.

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Sussan Ley takes on deputy role (Riverine Herald)

Newly re-elected Member for Farrer Sussan Ley is now deputy leader of the Liberal party alongside party leader Peter Dutton, who replaced former prime ...

“We have been colleagues and close friends for over 20 years. And we are determined to earn back your trust and your faith’." “My message to the women of Australia is ‘we hear you, we heard you.

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Australia news LIVE: Labor to govern in its own right; Peter Dutton, Sussan Ley lay out vision for renewed Liberal Party (The Age)

1.27pm The major headlines so far ; 11.26am Albanese encourages his MPs to continue looking outward ; 10.00am Peter Dutton names top three issues for suburban voters ; 8.18am Sussan Ley wants 'open and constructive' conversations with disaffected Liberal ...

“Your rights as members of our great party were taken away before the election,” Bragg and Buncle wrote. It is not a dictatorship and we will not be successful without the engagement of you, our members.” In an email to party members on Tuesday, NSW Liberal senator Andrew Bragg and women’s council delegate Jane Buncle proposed several changes to the party’s constitution to prevent a repeat of the stalemate over candidate selection.

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