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James Robertson

‘Regain respect’: Liberals break ranks on corruption commission

Outgoing Liberal MP John Alexander signalled his support for anti-corruption commission, breaking ranks with the government. Photo: AAP

Two Liberal MPs have signalled support for a federal anti-corruption commission just days after the Coalition government announced it would dump an election promise to establish one.

The outgoing MP for the seat of Bennelong, John Alexander, and Tasmanian Bridget Archer spoke in support of independent Helen Haines’ draft alternative law for establishing an anti-corruption body.

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