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Christopher Pyne (left) and Steve Ciobo are set to announce they will not contest their seats at the May election. AAP/Mick Tsikas

Cabinet ministers Pyne and Ciobo set to head out door

Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra

The defence minister and defence industry minister are set to become the latest in a string of high-profile government MPs exiting at the upcoming election.
Malcolm Turnbull has raised the prospect of new ‘clean coal’ generators – despite the fact investors don’t want to go into coal. Mick Tsikas/AAP

There is a difference between a strong contest of views on energy policy and counter‑productive hyper‑partisanship

Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra

Whether it’s the awkward politics of preferences for One Nation or the extremely complex policy conundrum of improving Australia’s energy security, the Turnbull government’s default position is to attack…

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  1. Christopher Pyne
  2. Defence industry
  3. Energy policy
  4. Federal election 2019
  5. Linda Reynolds
  6. Malcolm Turnbull

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