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Penny Wong

Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs. 1 claim checked by other fact-checking organisations, from 2022 to 2022. The ratings are theirs, in their own words.

Checked by RMIT ABC Fact Check5 May 2022Australia
Penny Wong, Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs

“Annual bi-lateral aid to Solomon Islands is 28 per cent lower under the Coalition than under Labor”

RMIT ABC Fact Check rated this: Not the full story

RMIT ABC Fact Check says: Senator Wong's claim is not the full story. Australian foreign aid to Solomon Islands was on average almost 35 per cent lower per year under the Coalition compared with the previous Labor government, in inflation-adjust…