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Missteps All Around Leave Tasmania With a Hung Parliament

There will need to be a reawakening of the Liberal spirit and philosophy, while being more stakeholder-focused. 
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Missteps All Around Leave Tasmania With a Hung Parliament
Tasmanian Liberal leader Jeremy Rockliff in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, on March 24, 2024. AAP Image/Rob Blakers
Eric Abetz
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Australia’s island state, Tasmania, went to the polls on Saturday, March 23, and produced a hung parliament with the Liberals set to continue in government with the assistance of a varied crossbench.

Eric Abetz
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The Hon. Eric Abetz was an Australian Liberal Party senator from 1994-2022. He has held several cabinet positions and served on parliamentary committees examining Electoral Matters, Native Title, Legal and Constitutional Affairs, as well as Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade.
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