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Liberal MP breaks ranks with party on safeguard stance

Liberal MP Bridget Archer has rebuked her own side for refusing to engage on a safeguard mechanism. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A Liberal MP has hit out at her own side of politics for the lack of negotiation with the government on the future of the safeguard mechanism.

Tasmanian MP Bridget Archer said the coalition needed to come to the table and put forward changes to the emissions reduction measures, rather than oppose them outright.

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