I think this qualifies re Dutton on the CFMEU & who was really responsible for the previous attempts to deregister them failing.
As usual Rex Patrick is the voice of reason. I wish he was still in parliament.
The 'Ensuring Integrity Bill' that Pauline Hanson defeated kept the CMFEU rorts rolling - Michael West
The CFMEU’s conduct has been known for a long time, and could have been stopped in 2019, but wasn’t. Politics and Pauline Hanson stopped it.michaelwest.com.au
I had it told to me by someone who was working for a Senator around that time that the way to get Pauline to vote for your bill was to make sure you were the last one to talk to her before entering the chamber.