Sunday, July 8, 2012

Australia: Combet 'not interested' in Greens

Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Federal Climate Change Minister Greg Combet has backed other party figures who have distanced Labor from the Greens amid a stoush over preference deals. New South Wales Labor secretary Sam Dastyari and Australian Workers Union secretary Paul Howes both criticised the Greens at the weekend as "extremists" after Victorian Labor decided to preference Family First ahead of the Greens in a state by-election for the seat of Melbourne. Mr Dastyari said he would move a motion at the state conference...

URL: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-07-09/combet-distances-labor-from-greens/4117706

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