A group of Victorian Liberal MPs are a pushing to bring ousted MP Moira Deeming back into the party room following her Federal Court victory against party leader John Pesutto.
A group of Victorian Liberal MPs are a pushing to bring ousted MP Moira Deeming back into the party room following her Federal Court victory against party leader John Pesutto.Share article
Ms Deeming was exiled from the party room last May after threatening legal action against party leader John Pesutto. However, she has remained a member of the broader Liberal Party.against Mr Pesutto in the Federal Court, after she alleged he had defamed by suggesting she was a Nazi sympathiser in the wake of an anti-trans-rights rally on the steps of Victorian parliament last year that was gatecrashed by neo-Nazis.
"Liberal Party members, and indeed all Victorians, expect their elected Liberal Members to act with integrity, and to do right by our colleagues as we would by the state.""As a team we look forward to closing this sorry chapter for good and moving on rapidly and with decency and integrity."
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