Senior Liberals rubbish Barnaby Joyce’s claim of talks over deal with One Nation as ‘figment of his imagination’
Summary
Barnaby Joyce, who recently joined One Nation, said he had talks with senior Liberals about a deal to support a Coalition minority government. Senior Liberals denied any such talks happened and criticized Joyce’s claims as false.Key Facts
- Barnaby Joyce left the Nationals party in December and joined One Nation.
- Joyce claims he discussed a support deal with senior Liberals to help the Coalition stay in power.
- One Nation wants a clear agreement on their policy demands in exchange for support.
- Opposition leader Angus Taylor denied any talks with One Nation about such a deal.
- Liberal MPs dismissed Joyce’s claims and said no formal conversations took place.
- Some Liberals suggest working with One Nation, but no formal coalition is planned.
- Joyce accused shadow treasurer Tim Wilson of not understanding support deals.
- Tim Wilson criticized Joyce for breaking promises to his electorate and party.
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