Senator Lidia Thorpe has interrupted Senate proceedings with yet another screaming rant following her suspension for “inappropriate” behaviour.
Despite having been suspended by her parliamentary colleagues for"inappropriate" behaviour, Senator Lidia Thorpe has interrupted the Senate once again and screamed into the chamber following her paper-throwing rant.
Senator Lidia Thorpe was suspended by her colleagues for the final parliamentary sitting day of 2024. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Martin Ollman Ms Thorpe was suspended by the Senate after she yelled at One Nation Senator Pauline Hanson, threw torn-up documents at her and flipped the bird to the chamber. Ms Thorpe told the ABC earlier on Thursday, “This suspension actually allows me to hang out with the people and go protest on the lawns”.
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