The Auslan interpreter, who regularly stands alongside state leaders during Queensland press conferences, was praised for handling the incident like a true professional.
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk then issued a warning to everyone else at the media briefing. Labor backbencher Jimmy Sullivan helped Mr Webb take off his blazer as he wiped the dropping from his forehead.
Mr Webb then apologised for disrupting question time - and like a true professional - went on to interpret the rest of the press conference. Mr Webb went on to interpret the rest of the press conference. Picture: Liam Kidston The incident led to a barrage of comments on social media, with Ms Palaszczuk herself praising the"fabulous Mikey" for handling the incident so well."He stands by my side, he stands by Queensland's side.He stands by my side, he stands by Queenslandâs side.
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