As the prime minister cops flak on talkback radio for his heavy travel schedule, the government is sensitive about the optics of his imminent Washington trip.
This time next month, the prime minister will again be in the US, for the APEC summit in San Francisco.
Due to Biden’s schedule, that didn’t happen, so the prime minister will have to travel to the US twice in a month and, given he was there in March for the AUKUS launch, three times in a year.For an Australian prime minister, Albanese has had unprecedented access to the US president in the 18 months since he was elected.
When parliament rose for four weeks on September 14, the government quietly and without explanation cancelled what was a scheduled sitting of the House of Representatives next week.
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