'Massive boost', Senator Zed Seselja points to federal AFP support, blames ACT govt for policing shortages

Karen Barlow
Updated April 27 2022 - 7:14am, first published 7:00am

ACT Liberal senator Zed Seselja has rejected suggestions from independent challenger David Pocock that the Morrison government has overlooked the Australian Federal Police, saying the AFP's budget and workforce has increased over the past few years.

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Karen Barlow

Karen Barlow

Chief Political Correspondent

Karen Barlow is ACM's Chief Political Correspondent. Working in the federal press gallery, she investigates and writes about federal politics and government. She has an interest in integrity, leadership and social equity. She has covered two Olympics and been to Antarctica twice. Contact her on karen.barlow@canberratimes.com.au

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