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Tony Abbott believes the public shouldn't expect federal MPs to walk to appointments and stay in tents while on the job. But the prime minister wants the Bronwyn Bishop expenses controversy to be the last Australians hear of an entitlements scandal. Mr Abbott has commissioned a root-and-branch.... |
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No, we do not need a review of politicians' entitlements. That would be a further waste of taxpayers' money. We need to elect representatives who have a sense of responsibility and who do not have delusions of grandeur. We already have many. The Prime Minister's "review" is a distraction,.... |
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Is this the most excruciating moment on Australian television? Political 'expert' suggests Don Randall should replace Bronwyn Bishop as Speaker - before bewildered ABC hosts inform him that he died two weeks ago A political academic has suggest a late politician will be the next speaker; Dr Scott.... |
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PRIME Minister Tony Abbott believes Andrew Southcott is a top bloke but has stopped short of saying the South Australian MP would be an excellent choice for Speaker.
MR Abbott confirmed he had a conversation with Mr Southcott in Adelaide overnight as Liberal MPs jockey for the vacant post. |
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BUT the prime minister wants the Bronwyn Bishop expenses controversy to be the last Australians hear of an entitlements scandal. Mr Abbott has commissioned a root-and-branch review of parliamentary entitlements that he hopes will make the system fairer, accountable and transparent. But he also believes it must be workable. |
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Tony Abbott believes the public shouldn't expect federal MPs to walk to appointments and stay in tents while on the job. But the prime minister wants the Bronwyn Bishop expenses controversy to be the last Australians hear of an entitlements scandal. Mr Abbott has commissioned a root-and-branch.... |
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Wealthy conservatives cap weekend at Koch brothers conference with pledges to their causes FILE- In this May 22, 2012, file photo, Charles Koch speaks in his office at Koch Industries in Wichita, Kan. Koch, a billionaire industrialist, warned America is "done for" if the conservative donors and.... |
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Prime Minister Tony Abbott has all but declared Bronwyn Bishop's political career over, following her resignation from the Speakership in disgrace over her lavish use of taxpayer-funded travel perks. Mr Abbott said Mrs Bishop had paid the highest price by losing the job she loved, and agreed he.... |
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Tony Abbott has sounded the death knell for Bronwyn Bishop's long parliamentary career following her resignation as Speaker. "It's likely that her career in the parliament is substantially at an end," the prime minister told Adelaide Radio 5AA on Tuesday ahead of a likely pre-selection contest in.... |
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Prime Minister Tony Abbott has all but declared Bronwyn Bishop's political career over, following her resignation from the Speakership in disgrace over her lavish use of taxpayer-funded travel perks. Mr Abbott said Mrs Bishop had paid the highest price by losing the job she loved, and agreed he.... |
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Tony Abbott has sounded the death knell for Bronwyn Bishop's long parliamentary career following her resignation as Speaker. "It's likely that her career in the parliament is substantially at an end," the prime minister told Adelaide Radio 5AA on Tuesday ahead of a likely pre-selection contest in.... |
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