Malcolm Turnbull clears way for double dissolution election

Written on the 21 March 2016

Malcolm Turnbull has announced a surprise recall of both houses of parliament on April 18 to consider the re-establishment of the Australian Building and Construction Commission and Registered Organisations Bill, warning he would call a double-dissolution election if the Senate fails to pass the key industrial relations reforms.

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If there is an early election, it would be held on July 2 Mr Turnbull said.

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Currently, the Liberal-National Coalition holds 90 of the 150 seats, the Labor Party holds 55 seats and the five remaining seats are held by minor party representatives or independents. Following redistributions and retirements, however, the Coalition goes into the election with a notional 89 seats, Labor 57, with four mino...

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