Coalition to Back One Nation Bill Barring Terror-Linked Australians
The Australian Coalition will support a One Nation bill to prevent citizens with links to overseas terrorist groups from returning to the country. Opposition leader Angus Taylor and Nationals leader Matt Canavan signaled their support for the legislation.
Key takeaways
- The Coalition will support a One Nation policy that bars overseas Australians with terrorist links from returning.
- Opposition leader Angus Taylor signaled support for the One Nation bill.
- Nationals leader Matt Canavan also indicated support for the legislation.
- The bill is intended to prevent citizens connected to overseas terrorist groups from re-entering Australia.
The Australian Coalition has indicated it will support a legislative proposal by Pauline Hanson's One Nation party. The bill aims to prevent Australian citizens with connections to international terrorist organizations from re-entering the country.
This move represents a significant endorsement of One Nation's national security policy by the Coalition. Opposition leader Angus Taylor and Nationals leader Matt Canavan both publicly signaled their support for the bill prior to its scheduled introduction to the Senate on Wednesday.
Story by Project Chintan
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