NSW Liberal Leader Mark Speakman has asked former planning minister Rob Stokes to return to parliament after the shock resignation of Rory Amon due shock child sex offence charges.
NSW Liberal Leader Mark Speakman has asked Rob Stokes to return to Parliament after shock charges sparked Rory Amon resignation
“Stokes knocked back the offer, having already rebuffed a similar offer to run in the federal seat of MacKellar,” Clennell said on Sunday Agenda. Mr Amon has been charged with five counts of sexual intercourse with someone aged 10-14, two counts each of attempted sexual intercourse with a child over 10 and indecent assault of someone under 16, and an act of indecency with someone under 16.
Former planning minister Rob Stokes rebuffed the request for him to return to parliament. Picture: NCA Newswire / Gaye Gerard
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