I've sat on this for long enough. As most of you know, my wife & I were expats abandoned by the @ScottMorrisonMP Govt. While dealing with the situation, I had some wonderful people reach out to me. We came up with a plan that would have seen tens of thousands of expats...
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Fly into Singapore & do quarantine there. Costs would have been similar. Then these people could've flown straight home to whichever state & be done with it. Singapore Air & Accor were fully on board & we were told that with the right approach from the Aust Govt,...
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the Singapore Govt would be conducive to it, because it would have supported their decimated tourism industry. I received assistance from @billshortenmp, & in the background, I understand support from @KKeneally & @SenatorWong.
Can you guess who I never heard from?
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@MarisePayne our Foreign Minister. I emailed her directly with the full details of the plan.
I got nothing.

A fully fledged plan to get thousands of people home & remove the pressure from the "cap" & our quarantine system.

Nothing but crickets.

They don't have a plan.
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