 Kerr had another meeting with Fraser (with Whitlam's approval) on 6 November.At this meeting Fraser increased the pressure on Kerr, advising him that the Opposition would not back down and would not accept any compromise, warning him that, if he did not take action against Whitlam, then the Opposition would begin to make direct public criticism of him for having "failed in his duty".Fraser urged Kerr to bring about an election before the end of 1975.