Good morning, Krishani Dhanji with you here, thanks to Martin Farrer for getting us started. We’re at the halfway point of this sitting week – but there’s still plenty to come. For the government, all eyes will be on resources minister Madeleine King introducing the gas reservation plan today.
Labor will also probably be hoping to stretch their Josh Frydenberg distraction card out another day and taunt the Liberals with it during question time. And there’ll likely be more reaction today to the proposed live streaming of an execution by firing squad in the US, with the government and opposition strengthening their language, saying Australians should not be seeing that footage. The government’s putting the onus on the streaming platforms because the eSafety commissioner does not at the minute have the power to force them to block the stream.
I’ve got my coffee, I hope you’ve got yours – let’s get cracking.
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