A poll by the Haaretz newspaper gave the ruling party a two - seat advantage
over the opposition Labor Party, 25 seats to 23.
Not exact matches
Opponents of holding a constitutional convention have
over the last several weeks geared up their
opposition to the coming referendum, arguing it could scale back gains made by organized
labor, wreck the environment in he Adirondacks and be dominated by monied interest groups.
It comes amid uncertainty
over one critical measure — secured funding for the NDIS through a rise in the Medicare levy to 2.5 per cent, with
Opposition Bill Shorten saying
Labor will limit its support for an increase in the levy to those in the top two tax brackets, despite the urging of leading disability groups to «not compromise the bipartisanship» on full NDIS funding.