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Angus Taylor and Sydney Lord Mayor
Q. Over the past few weeks the Opposition has been raising concern about Energy Minister Angus Taylor, in regards to false information which was critical of the Sydney Lord Mayor.
Which of the following best describes your perspective on the issue?
Total | Federal Voting Intention | ||||
Labor | Coalition | Greens | NET: Other | ||
The Prime Minister should have stood the Minister down from Cabinet | 35% | 47% | 29% | 42% | 35% |
The Prime Minster was right not to stand the Minister down from Cabinet | 17% | 11% | 27% | 13% | 15% |
I have not been following the issue | 48% | 42% | 44% | 45% | 50% |
Base (n) | 1,035 | 339 | 356 | 106 | 116 |
- Almost half of participants have not been following the issue between Angus Taylor the Sydney Lord Mayor (48%).
- Coalition voters are least likely to say that the PM should have stood the Minister down (29% versus 44% all other voters).

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