Scott Morrison has backed Mark McGowan delaying indefinitely the reopening of Western Australia’s borders - with some free advice.
to delay indefinitely the reopening of Western Australia’s borders, but nudged the Premier to use his budget surplus to ensure the health system can cope when the state does open up.
Mr Morrison must deal cautiously when talking about Western Australia due to the extraordinary popularity of the Labor Premier and his hardline stance, and there being at least three federal Coalition seats in the states at risk of being lost.Mr McGowan’s decision last month to renege on his promise to reopen WA in phases from February 5 has the support of a significant majority of people in the state, but it has also attracted staunch criticism from business leaders and an angry minority.
Mr Morrison, who negotiated the GST deal when he was treasurer under Malcolm Turnbull, was more diplomatic on Thursday as he delivered a similar message to Mr Joyce.“He has to make that decision based on what he thinks his health system is ready to absorb.
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