'We must do better': Labor backs royal commission into veteran deaths

Anthony Albanese is backing calls for a royal commission into veterans taking their own lives.

Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese. Source: AAP

Opposition leader Anthony Albanese has urged the Federal Government to commence a royal commission into veterans taking their own lives.

He argues the comprehensive review is needed to curb the “tragic" number of veteran suicides saying the pleas of victims' families must be heard.  

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Anthony Albanese during Question Time in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra.

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