Referendum results: why the majority voted No for a Voice to parliament
Letter writers tell us why the referendum results show out of touch Canberra and its cohorts are with the views of the rest of the country.
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Letter writers tell us why the referendum results show out of touch Canberra and its cohorts are with the views of the rest of the country.
Chris Wilkinson, Doug Vorbach, George Zivkovic, Dominic Rice, Bob Warren, Edward Loong, Janet Williams, Judy Achterstraat
Our democracy is broken. A clear majority of Australians want urgent action on climate change, and it appears most of our parliamentarians also support that. Yet Parliament cannot agree on the net-zero-by-2050 target to which much of the world has committed,
PM snubbed as he has nothing useful to say We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss PM snubbed as he has nothing useful to say December 12, 2020 — 12.05am Normal text size Credit: The Prime Minister is not invited to speak at a UN climate change summit because Australia lacks a strong enough climate policy (“UN defends excluding Morrison from climate summit, Canberra livid with Johnson over snub”, smh.com.au, December 11). Is he spurred to commit to stronger action? No, as it isn’t important to speak at “some international summit”. He...