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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Paul Karp

FOUND: Labor offers conditional backing to coalition s religious discrimination bill - What They Never Told You

Labor leader Anthony Albanese
Labor leader Anthony Albanese. The opposition has offered conditional support for religious discrimination laws but has not ruled out amendments. Photograph: Bianca de Marchi/AAP

The Morrison government’s hopes of passing its contentious religious discrimination legislation before the election have been boosted with Labor MPs and Senators offering conditional support.

Labor has joined the Coalition in calling for the bills to be passed suggesting only minor and technical amendments when the bill comes back to the lower house on Tuesday.

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