Premier Chris Minns said the political firebrand had revealed himself to be a “bigot,” but did not address whether the government would take action against Latham.
have chosen not to publish the words contained in the tweet, which Latham subsequently deleted.
Greenwich earlier on Friday said he did not expect an apology from the NSW One Nation leader, who has gone to ground since tweeting the comment on Thursday morning. “I have, however, heard from the Premier Chris Minns and was really grateful for this call ... I’ve heard from members across the parliament, and it’s clear that everybody is calling out this behaviour.”Greenwich said, upon re-election after 10 years in parliamentary office, he did not think he would still be subjected to homophobic abuse.
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