”, June 29). If Wong voted against legalising same-sex marriage when she obviously supported it, in order to maintain caucus solidarity, that is her decision. But following the dictates of one’s conscience, despite the consequences, is a long held principle as well.
For example, a four-bedroom house in East Lindfield recently sold for $3.5 million, which could be exchanged for a three-bedroom apartment available in surrounding suburbs costing $1.5 million and would attract stamp duty of $65,555 . That does not sound like a major deterrent. Letter writers took more than a week to chew over the Coalition’s nuclear plan. Some, like David Harrison of Winmalee, were not only frustrated by the scant information, they were upset about it being referred to as a “plan”. “Plans require some essential ingredients such as a vision, objectives, budget, a detailed project schedule, resource analysis, risk management, business operating plan, accountability etc. Dutton’s ‘plan’ has none of this,” he wrote.