‘Quite frankly absurd': PM lashes out over questions regarding Qatar Airways decision A heavily-redacted document is evidence the Treasurer was not briefed before Catherine King rejected Qatar's request to double flights to Australia, the Nationals say. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Martin Ollman A heavily-redacted document is evidence the Treasurer was not briefed before Catherine King rejected Qatar's request to double flights to Australia, the Nationals say. The government was ordered last week to hand over 'advice, briefings or submissions' to the Prime Minister, Treasurer and Trade Minister about the decision to the Senate by Monday evening.

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