Dutton uses budget reply speech to outline Coalition election manifesto

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Peter Dutton in the House of Representatives

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has laid out his vision for Australia. Source: AAP / Mick Tsikas

Opposition leader Peter Dutton has responded to Labor's pre-election budget, saying Australia is at a "sliding doors moment". It's a reference to a 1998 film that ponders near-misses and how a different decision could change the course of the future. Mr Dutton has used the moment to deliver the Coalition's budget pitch should it win the upcoming election, highlighting immigration, housing, energy and cost of living.

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Published 28 March 2025 4:48pm

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Opposition leader Peter Dutton has responded to Labor's pre-election budget, saying Australia is at a "sliding doors moment". It's a reference to a 1998 film that ponders near-misses and how a different decision could change the course of the future. Mr Dutton has used the moment to deliver the Coalition's budget pitch should it win the upcoming election, highlighting immigration, housing, energy and cost of living.

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