The exodus from the Perrottet government has continued with the announcement of two more ministers resigning.
Ms Berejiklian’s departure from office amid a corruption probe sparked a number of senior ministers abandoning state politics with NSW Nationals leader John Barilaro stepping down and Andrew Constance turning his attention to a federal tilt.
But she also cited the “significant challenge” she personally experienced following the departure of Ms Berejiklian.Mr Harwin will not recontest his seat. Picture: NCA NewsWire / David Swift Instead, the Leader of the Government in the Legislative Council said “this is the right time to end my ministerial service”.
Premier Perrottet has lost a number of ministers since taking over as leader. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Flavio Brancaleone
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