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Leading article Australia

Malcolm Pantsdown

10 April 2021

9:00 AM

10 April 2021

9:00 AM

First up, congratulations to Premier Gladys Berejiklian for, presumably, being the one to hit the ‘Eject’ button on the appointment by her foolish, ill-informed and dangerous Energy Minister, Matt Kean, of Malcolm Turnbull to the role of ‘chair of the Net Zero Emissions and Clean Economy Board’. This appointment was stupid beyond belief and risked doing untold damage to the Liberal party at a grassroots level as well as potentially torpedoing the federal government’s chances at the next election.

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