Controversial MP Moira Deeming has survived a bid to expel her after striking a compromise deal to instead be suspended for nine months.
Controversial Victorian Liberal MP Moira Deeming has survived a bid to expel her from the party room after striking a compromise deal.
Opposition Leader John Pesutto, who previously ruled out doing any compromises, now faces the prospect of welcoming back an MP he claimed had close associations with people known to be associated with “far-right wing extremists, including neo-Nazi activists”.for “organising, promoting and attending” the Let Women Speak protest on the steps of state parliament just over a week ago., speaking on the condition of anonymity.
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