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Centre Alliance

The Centre Alliance party was formerly the Nick Xenophon Team

May 2022

  • Simon Birmingham for the Coalition and Penny Wong for Labor in the Senate chamber of Parliament House. Labor will be hoping for a more sympathetic Senate if it forms government next week after the 2022 Australian federal election on Saturday

    Federal election 2022: what are the chances for each party in the Senate and who will win?

    The makeup of the Senate will be crucial to the success of the next Australian government: here is a prediction of the seats most likely to change

October 2021

  • Polling booth

    Pauline Hanson claims credit for Coalition’s controversial voter ID laws

    Opponents warn eligible voters in vulnerable groups, including Indigenous Australians, may be discouraged or excluded from voting

August 2021

  • Independent senator for South Australia Rex Patrick outside his offices in Parliament House

    Rex Patrick, accidental senator: ‘I do cause trouble. But it’s public interest trouble’

    He’s a gadfly, obsessive, a dog with a bone. The bureaucrats who face his relentless grilling might be surprised to know he isn’t always so headstrong

April 2021

  • Liberal MP Lucy Wicks

    Coalition MPs renew call for Scott Morrison to boost auditor general’s budget

    Exclusive: Parliamentary committee chaired by Liberal MP Lucy Wicks and with a majority of Coalition members urges more funding

March 2021

  • Australia’s acting industrial relations minister Michaelia Cash

    Coalition abandons crackdown on wage theft as Senate passes gutted industrial relations bill

  • One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts

    One Nation to back Coalition’s industrial relations bill in exchange for minor changes

November 2020

  • Australian environment minister Sussan Ley

    Key crossbench senators say they won't support bid to change Australia's environment laws

  • Australian senator Jacqui Lambie

    Crossbenchers say federal Icac won't be operational before next election

October 2020

  • Australian finance minister Mathias Cormann

    Coalition confirms Senate deal with Centre Alliance to prevent 'disruption' but denies quid pro quo for grants

  • Centre Alliance member for Mayo Rebekha Sharkie in parliament

    Can the Centre Alliance hold? Rebekha Sharkie faces 'betrayal' claims after universities vote

  • Australia’s deputy prime minister Michael McCormack

    Labor says community grants scheme that received $103m in budget is a Coalition 'slush fund'

  • Treasurer Josh Frydenberg during the delivery of the 2020 federal budget in the House of Representatives on 6 October, 2020 in Canberra, Australia.

    Treasurer hands down federal budget derailed by coronavirus pandemic – as it happened

  • Humanities students will pay up to 113% more for uni courses after Centre Alliance backs changes

  • Centre Alliance holds the cards on university funding bill, adding new demands

September 2020

  • Tasmanian senator Jacqui Lambie

    Jacqui Lambie to oppose Coalition's university funding changes, saying poor kids 'get a raw deal'

    The crossbencher’s intervention leaves the Morrison government’s job-ready graduate package hanging by a thread
  • People walk past signage for Australian universities

    Labor accuses Australian universities of being 'in cahoots' with government over funding changes

    Labor senators have questioned university heads on their decision to support the job-ready graduate package despite its reduced federal funding

    • University funding changes: Centre Alliance signals it may back Coalition bill

    • Regional universities urge Coalition funding changes to be passed as Senate inquiry approved

    • Labor to vote against Morrison government's proposed changes to environmental laws

August 2020

  • Rex Patrick, left, with Centre Alliance colleagues Rebekha Sharkie and Stirling Griff

    Can the Centre Alliance hold? Rexit prompts Liberals to eye remaining MPs

    Reports point to an active recruitment exercise being spearheaded by the PM’s office following Rex Patrick’s departure
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