More out of hope than expectation the business community thought that, just maybe, the Morrison government would let slide its promise to introduce its so-called big stick legislation.
That all ended on Monday when Energy Minister Angus Taylor told Parliament: "I'm pleased to say that we will be bringing forward later this year the big stick legislation that those opposite have voted against 13 times.
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Phillip Coorey is the political editor based in Canberra. He is a two-time winner of the Paul Lyneham award for press gallery excellence. Connect with Phillip on Facebook and Twitter. Email Phillip at pcoorey@afr.com
