Peter Dutton will run for Liberal leader, Tehan and Andrews consider tilt | jamesmassola Anthony Galloway
on Sunday the party first needed to pause and understand the reasons for the party’s loss before beginning to consider who the next leader should be.from the seat of Kooyong all but certain, Dutton is the clear front-runner to be the next leader.Colleagues are also urging outgoing Home Affairs minister Karen Andrews and Trade minister Dan Tehan to run for the leadership. Both spoke on Sunday morning about the ramifications of the loss and the need for the party to learn lessons.
Another MP said Dutton was the most experienced member of the party room and would be able to hold the base together while taking a pragmatic approach on policy. “[It] is way too early for there to be a discussion about that. At some point, the Liberal Party room will meet and we will elect a new leader but that is not a discussion for today,” she said.“What we’ve got to do is make sure we are looking after those who have lost their seats, make sure we are scrutinising every last vote that comes in,” he told Sky News.
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