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Warning Dutton’s referendum could give ministers too much power

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The opposition leader dismissed criticism of his deportation referendum idea from politicians and legal experts, saying he wanted to keep children safe.

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Australian Financial Review

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Should we deport criminal dual citizens? Dutton wants Aussies to vote

There’s a reason politicians don’t like direct democracy and why there will never be a referendum on big national debates.

13 days ago·Sydney, Australia

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Sydney Morning Herald

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Warning Dutton’s referendum could give ministers too much power

The opposition leader dismissed criticism of his deportation referendum idea from politicians and legal experts, saying he wanted to keep children safe.

13 days ago·Sydney, Australia

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ABC Australia

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Dutton's 'insane' proposal for referendum leaves some Liberals fuming

The ABC's conversations with almost a dozen senior Coalition figures have revealed widespread frustration and confusion about a referendum some say will take focus away from the cost of living.

14 days ago·Australia

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Spectator Australia

Dutton, be careful with citizenship

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton mustered the press with his suggestion for a referendum to make it easier to deport criminals with dual citizenship.

12 days ago·Australia

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IPA - The Voice For Freedom

Should We Deport Criminal Dual Citizens? Dutton Wants Aussies To Vote

In this article, John Roskam contextualises and disseminates the IPA’s research into the government’s unplanned migration policies. There’s a reason politicians don’t like direct democracy and why there will never be a referendum on big national debates. Politicians are frightened voters will give the wrong answer. Peter Dutton’s suggestion of a referendum to give the federal government the power to deport dual citizens convicted of serious crim…

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