Liberal Party has lost the ideal it was ‘standing for’ – Sky News Australia

Former Liberal Party member John Ruddick says the Liberal Party has lost what it was standing for and is ill-equipped to handle the three emergencies facing the Commonwealth.

What the Liberal party was really standing for up until the last few years, which you know, in the Westminster world, our ideal is Margaret Thatcher, Mr Ruddick told Sky News host Chris Kenny.

We havent been getting that from our state or liberal governments for some time now.

Right now, weve got three emergencies facing the Commonwealth.

Weve got: a COVID elimination strategy, which is just going to send us back to the stone age if we persist with it; weve got a net zero carbon by 2050 and we have built a debt to Jupiter.

We dont have time to turn this around.

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Liberal Party has lost the ideal it was 'standing for' - Sky News Australia