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Shorten accuses Morrison of delaying parliamentary response to the royal commission report

Labor leader Bill Shorten urged prime minister Scott Morrison to fix Australia's financial laws, saying it should be done before the election with extra parliamentary sitting weeks scheduled in March.

Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten wants an extra two weeks of parliament to deal with legislation to implement some of the royal commission recommendations.

Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten wants an extra two weeks of parliament to deal with legislation to implement some of the royal commission recommendations. Source: AAP


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By Nabil Al Nashar

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