Sky News is reporting there’s not yet been a decision in the Coalition party room on the CPRS deal offered up by the Government, meaning the Opposition is about to cop an hour-and-a-half pasting in Question Time.
Kevin Rudd already went pretty hard on the Nats, and the Liberal climate change sceptics, in his lunch time press conference - he needs to look strong while at the same time offering the Opposition $7 billion in concessions on the scheme. This should be a corker. We’ll be here from 2pm.
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