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Barnaby Joyce backflips on One Nation policy: ‘Not going to be kicking permanent residents out of their house’
Barnaby Joyce backflips on One Nation policy: ‘Not going to be kicking permanent residents out of their house’
<p>Sky News host Andrew Bolt says MP ‘had no idea what Pauline Hanson’s policy was’ after politician said permanent residents could have homes ‘repossessed’</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/jun/05/tax-changes-labor-coalition-politics-housing-prices-nsw-pharmacists-trump-tariffs-ntwnfb">Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates</a></p></li><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcast</a></p></li></ul><p>Barnaby Joyce has corrected himself regarding a key <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/one-nation">One Nation</a> housing policy after telling Sky News his party would force permanent residents to become citizens or risk having their home repossessed.</p><p>The Sky News host Andrew Bolt, who interviewed Joyce on Thursday night, later told viewers the bungle demonstrated Pauline Hans…
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Contested · 1 — sources conflict; shown, not resolved
⚔ Direct reversal of position on whether permanent residents are subject to property divestment under One Nation's housing policy.
A other Barnaby Joyce initially stated that One Nation's housing policy would require permanent residents to divest their properties.
B other Barnaby Joyce later stated that One Nation's housing policy would not affect permanent residents.
Single-source · 4 — reported by one bloc only (uncorroborated)
One Nation's housing policy would require foreign owners of homes in Australia to sell their property within two years or face government repossession.
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Barnaby Joyce initially stated that One Nation's housing policy would require permanent residents to divest their properties.
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Barnaby Joyce later stated that One Nation's housing policy would not affect permanent residents.
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Pauline Hanson confirmed that One Nation's housing policy measures would not affect permanent residents.
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Framing · 5 — loaded language surfaced (spin shown, not adopted)
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“Barnaby Joyce said they would also be forced to divest their properties.”
→ Barnaby Joyce stated permanent residents would have to sell their homes.
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“no, we are not going to be kicking permanent residents out of their house”
→ Barnaby Joyce stated permanent residents would not be forced to leave their homes.
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“Barnaby Joyce backflips on One Nation policy”
→ Barnaby Joyce changed his position on One Nation's housing policy.
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“Sky News host Andrew Bolt says MP ‘had no idea what Pauline Hanson’s policy was’”
→ Andrew Bolt claimed Barnaby Joyce was unaware of One Nation’s housing policy.
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“force permanent residents to become citizens or risk having their home repossessed”
→ Barnaby Joyce suggested permanent residents must become citizens to avoid property repossession.