LNP on suicide watch as it mulls Adani approval

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Via the AFR comes LNP suicide watch as it mulls a pre-election Adani approval:

…Queensland Coalition MPs believe Ms Price has yet to sign off on an approval, already granted by her department, due to pressure from Liberal Deputy Leader Josh Frydenberg, who faces a challenge in his seat of Kooyong, as well as other southern Liberals.

Speaking to The Australian Financial Review on the condition of anonymity, one MP said the agitation would continue all the way through the election campaign unless Mr Morrison ordered the approval.

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.