Tanya Plibersek said she would not be surprised if more Liberal backbenchers come out in support of the Voice, as the government becomes more confident of it passing at a referendum later this year.
The ‘Yes’ campaign suffered a major blow last week after Opposition leader Peter Dutton revealed the Liberal Party will oppose the Voice ahead of the referendum.
Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek will outline her government's response to the damning findings in the 2021 State of the Environment report. Picture: Getty Images “I think we need to elevate this issue above divisive, nasty politics and walk together into the future with unity, with purpose, for a united Australia,” Ms Archer told ABC Radio National on Thursday.
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