Politics Now: Liberals concerned over Taylor 'demotion' as Ley prepares to name shadow ministry
Conservative Liberals are raising concern with what position Sussan Ley will assign Angus Taylor in her shadow ministry, describing the job of opposition energy minister as an unacceptable 'demotion' for the most senior conservative in the party.
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