Former Nationals leaders Barnaby Joyce and Michael McCormack are set to be excluded from the shadow ministry that will be announced this week after the Nationals and Liberals agreed to reform the Coalition following a brief civil war.
Nationals leader David Littleproud and Liberal leader Sussan Ley met on Monday afternoon to discuss the latter’s response to four policy demands put forward by Littleproud as a condition of there being a new Coalition agreement.
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