Peter Dutton has reportedly joined an informal group strategising key new policies for a Liberal voting comeback in Australian capital cities.
The Liberal Party are in crisis mode after they were unable to retain Aston, in Melbourne's outer east, with the government wining a seat off an opposition and securing a 6.5 per cent swing, in a by-election for the first time since 1920.the Coalition popularity has slumpedThe informal group, led by Mr Dutton, has reportedly set its sights on overhauling housing policy and helping young Australians purchase their first home, as they scrambled for ideas voters can get behind.
“Our focus has been on being cohesive and talking about how we’ve got to the position we are, using fact-based decision-making to dramatically address a loss of connection with a huge, formerly reliable part of our constituency,” Mr Stevens told The Age. The group reportedly also includes housing spokesman Michael Sukkar, manager of opposition business Paul Fletcher and Menzies MP Keith Wolahan.
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