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Minister asked why refugees still stuck in Park hotel if not security risks – as it happened

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‘I did what was right’: Liberal rebel Fiona Martin on the change that sank the religious discrimination bill

The Reid MP, who provided the decisive third vote, is now being accused of breaking her promise not to cross the floor

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Lower house sits late to continue religious discrimination bill debate – as it happened

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A Liberal MP Won’t Support The Religious Discrimination Bill Bc It Doesn’t Protect Trans Kids

Tassie MP Bridget Archer has confirmed that she'll vote against the Bill.

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Liberal MP to vote against religious discrimination bill that fails to protect transgender students

Bridget Archer tells parliament she is ‘horrified’ and draft legislation ‘may risk lives’ while Ian Thorpe says it amounts to ‘state-sanctioned discrimination’

The Guardian - AU

Labor MP Stephen Jones calls for Religious Discrimination Bill to not be rushed through parliament

Paying tribute to his nephew Ollie, who recently took his own life, Shadow Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones says the Religious Discrimination Bill in its current form is ill-designed.

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Moderate Liberals threaten to cross floor to oppose religious discrimination bill they say goes too far

Several government MPs are threatening to cross the floor against a vote on protections for religious people, saying the current bill goes too far in privileging religious rights.

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MP to cross floor on discrimination bill

Tasmanian MP Bridget Archer could cross the floor to vote against the federal government's long-awaited religious discrimination laws.

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