Coalition elders hope for reunion - ABC listen

Coalition elders hope for reunion - ABC listen

A day after the National Party's shock announcement that it wasn't entering into a new Coalition agreement with the Liberal Party, elders of both camps are calling for a prompt reunion.

Nationals expect demands to be met for reunion

The Liberal Party is expected to accept four policy demands made by the Nationals as a condition for the coalition getting back together. Liberal leader Sussan Ley addressed her party room during a virtual hook up on Thursday evening, with MPs agreeing on broad support for remaining in the political marriage following the shock split. The demands made by the Nationals are expected to be further discussed by Liberal MPs in another meeting next we…

Party elder sure Nationals will mend coalition fences

Ian Sinclair, who led the Nationals during the party's last split with the Liberals in the 1980s, thinks the coalition will reunite despite its recent break up.