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Zali Steggall says donation rules favour teals forming own party but other independents rule out idea
Zali Steggall argues that current donation rules and potential changes favor 'teal' independents forming their own party, but fellow MPs like Monique Ryan, Helen Haines, and Kate Chaney oppose the idea. Discussions about an independent alliance have occurred for months, but no consensus exists even among teals.
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