Fitzgibbon is quitting politics but this doesn't mean Albanese can party

  • Written by: Mark Kenny, Professor, Australian Studies Institute, Australian National University
Fitzgibbon is quitting politics but this doesn't mean Albanese can partyJoel Fitzgibbon and Anthony Albanese in parliament in 2018.Mick Tsikas/AAP

One imagines the retirement of Joel Fitzgibbon at the next election simplifies things for Anthony Albanese, as he crafts a climate change formula more in sync with the established science and the global consensus.

A vocal defender of coalmining and “hi-vis” jobs...

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