Plibersek: Abbott Government Wants A Big Gap Between The Liberal Party & The Labor Party On National Security

Speaking on QandA last night Tanya Plibersek, deputy leader of the Opposition, said the Labor party were refused briefings until the last minute on the the citizenship laws while the Coalition government were calling on Labor to be bipartisan, they were sending out fundraising emails on the back of this legislation.

She also highlighted on the show that the government want a big gap between the Government and the Labor party. “National security is the most important baseline proposition for any government and for any opposition.” said Ms Plibersek ” The security and welfare of our people is our first and most important responsibility,”