Punishing LNP MPs who backed abortion rights could ‘light the fuse’ for dermerger

Warren Entsch, who opposed the merger, says one party cannot represent the diversity of views among members

Leading moderates in the Queensland Liberal National party have warned that any recriminations against MPs who supported abortion rights would “light the fuse” for a demerger push.

Three MPs – Tim Nicholls, Steve Minnikin and Jann Stuckey – used their conscience vote in parliament to support the Palaszczuk government’s abortion decriminalisation bill.

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