Tony Abbott slaps down Joe Hockey after stoush over WA GST anger

By Latika Bourke, James Massola
Updated September 2 2014 - 11:08pm, first published 5:06pm
Treasurer Joe Hockey's contribution to the debate in the party room was "extraordinary", according to one MP. Photo: Andrew Meares
Treasurer Joe Hockey's contribution to the debate in the party room was "extraordinary", according to one MP. Photo: Andrew Meares
WA Liberal MP Christian Porter was involved in a row of GST revenue for Western Australia in the Coalition party room meeting. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
WA Liberal MP Christian Porter was involved in a row of GST revenue for Western Australia in the Coalition party room meeting. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Mr Hockey criticised Colin Barnett's government during a row in the Coalition party room over GST revenue allocation.  Photo: Aaron Bunch
Mr Hockey criticised Colin Barnett's government during a row in the Coalition party room over GST revenue allocation. Photo: Aaron Bunch