James Paterson (Victoria, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Cyber Security) Share this | Hansard source

Media are reporting that the Prime Minister is attempting to shut down debate on AUKUS at the national conference to avoid embarrassment to the government. If the Prime Minister cannot trust his own party to be unified in support of AUKUS, how can Australians and our partners trust the Prime Minister to reverse defence cuts and deliver on his commitments to AUKUS?