Queensland assisted dying opponents table 55 amendments as MPs share emotional stories

Sep 14, 2021 View Original Article
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    -24% Somewhat Liberal

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"Katter argued that people in remote parts of Queensland stare into a different looking future than perhaps if they had private healthcare in the middle of Brisbane."
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-4% Liberal
"Nicholls was one of three opposition MPs to support the decriminalisation of abortion in 2018 and suffered threats of recrimination at the time."
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-28% Liberal
"This will be Morrison's first visit to the US since Joe Biden was elected in 2020."
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22% Conservative
"A statement issued by the White House says next week's summit of Quad leaders - which is an informal grouping of Australia, the US, India and Japan - underscores Biden's priority of engaging in the Indo-Pacific region."
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14% Conservative
"Climate will also be on the agenda for those discussions with the US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, and Austin."
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14% Conservative
"Susaah Patton, a research fellow at the US Studies Centre, told a webinar on Tuesday that the US priorities would include securing support for the Biden administration's approaches to China and agreement on a clear statement on the need for peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait."
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12% Conservative
"The Biden administration has confirmed climate change will be on the agenda next week when Scott Morrison arrives in Washington for a summit of Quad leaders and for talks with the US president."
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10% Conservative
"Biden has ordered a review of the security implications of climate change."
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8% Conservative
"Thursday's face-to-face Ausmin talks between the key allies - the first during the Biden administration - are tipped to result in an expansion of the rotational presence of US Marines in Darwin."
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4% Conservative
"Payne and Dutton are likely to lobby the Biden administration to maintain a strong US focus on the Indo-Pacific and to support Australia against economic coercion from China, according to experts from the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney."
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2% Conservative
"Before a US-initiated virtual summit on the climate crisis in April, a Biden administration official told reporters: I think our colleagues in Australia recognise that there's going to have to be a shift."
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0% Conservative
"Patton said climate change would be another priority for the US, with the Biden administration looking to pull every lever that it has to address climate change."
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-10% Liberal
"Senior figures in the Biden administration have publicly criticised Australia's lack of ambition on climate action in recent months."
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-28% Liberal
"In February, Biden's climate envoy, John Kerry acknowledged differences between the US and Australia in tackling climate change while calling for a faster exit from coal-fired power."
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-38% Liberal
"In February, Biden's climate envoy, John Kerry acknowledged differences between the US and Australia in tackling climate change while calling for a faster exit from coal-fired power."
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-38% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : Katter argued that people in remote parts of Queensland "stare into a different looking future than perhaps if they had private healthcare in the middle of Brisbane".
36% : Nicholls was one of three opposition MPs to support the decriminalisation of abortion in 2018 and suffered threats of recrimination at the time.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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