Peter Dutton condemned for 'disability excuse' slur against Ali France

His claim that his opponent blamed her disability for not moving to electorate is condemned by advocates and Labor

A peak disability group has condemned the home affairs minister, Peter Dutton, after he accused his election challenger, Ali France, of “using her disability as an excuse” for not having moved to the marginal seat of Dickson.

The co-chief executive of People With Disability Australia, Matthew Bowden, said the statements were “extraordinary” and “out of touch with reality”.

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