Professor David Choquenot, Director of the Institute for Applied Ecology at University of Canberra, speaks to Professorial Fellow Michelle Grattan about the week in politics including the Prime Minister’s trip to America, the fairness of the government’s budget, Clive Palmer and the chance of Coalition backbenchers crossing the floor over paid parental leave.
VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Coalition tension over parental leave
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