Australia politics live: Hastie says fight for his seat against One Nation is already ‘dirty and nasty’; NDIS reforms to pass parliament today
I also love a fight, and I know people like [Hanson’s chief of staff] James Ashby are coming for me. He’s got his orders from above, and I’m going to hold my seat because I believe I’m the best person to deliver for the people of Canning, as I have over the last 11 years. Asked whether the Coalition is under more pressure to release policies sooner because of One Nation, Hastie says: double quotation markIt’s not a thought bubble race on X with Pauline Hanson.
- ▪I also love a fight, and I know people like [Hanson’s chief of staff] James Ashby are coming for me.
- ▪He’s got his orders from above, and I’m going to hold my seat because I believe I’m the best person to deliver for the people of Canning, as I have over the last 11 years.
- ▪Asked whether the Coalition is under more pressure to release policies sooner because of One Nation, Hastie says: double quotation markIt’s not a thought bubble race on X with Pauline Hanson.
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17.59 EDTHastie says fight with One Nation for his seat is already ‘dirty and nasty’The One Nation threat is particularly close to home for Liberal frontbencher Andrew Hastie, with the rightwing party challenging for his WA seat.But he tells RN Breakfast he “loves the pressure”.Hastie has publicly said he’s had increased security for his home and office after threats to him and his staff, but says this won’t deter him. double quotation markI love pressure, Sally. I wouldn’t be in this job if I didn’t. I also love a fight, and I know people like [Hanson’s chief of staff] James Ashby are coming for me. He’s got his orders from above, and I’m going to hold my seat because I believe I’m the best person to deliver for the people of Canning, as I have over the last 11 years.
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