Federal election campaign tours kick off
- Federal election campaigns began with Finance Minister Katy Gallagher stating that Labor aims to leverage the momentum from last week’s budget into the campaign.
- The Prime Minister and Greens Leader Adam Bandt are campaigning in Brisbane, where all three major parties are contesting for key seats lost in 2022.
- Opposition Leader Peter Dutton emphasizes the need for economic support for families and businesses, linking immigration to housing shortages, and pledging to cut the permanent migration intake by 25%.
- Housing affordability will be central to the campaign, with Labor proposing a Help to Buy program and Dutton focusing on economic promises to alleviate housing issues.
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Election campaign tours kicking off in Brisbane
The Prime Minister and Opposition Leader are both starting their election campaign tours in Brisbane today.9News political editor Charles Croucher said this was surprising as "it's not where the election is going to be won.""Three Greens seats, right in the heart of the city, are what Labor's going to be targeting today," he said.READ MORE: The 10 closest seats heading into the 2025 federal election"The prime minister thinks he needs to go on of…
Federal Election 2025: Campaign kickoff for local candidates
With Election Day set for Monday, April 28, local candidates have hit the ground running in what some are calling the most important federal election of our time with Canada’s economy and sovereignty under threat by the U.S. government.
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