Published 2 years ago

Scorned Labor MP ponders resignation that would force unwanted byelection

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Kairouz was forced to quit the ministry after The Age reported an alleged branch stacking operation overseen by her ally Adem Somyurek. The Supreme Court rejected her bid and ordered she pay the party's legal costs, which sources said were more than $200,000. The parties are in negotiations, which is common in disputes about legal costs. Andrews office is keen to avoid a byelection.

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Scorned Labor MP ponders resignation that would force unwanted byelection

The government is preparing for the possibility of an unwanted byelection, with former minister Marlene Kairouz considering resigning from state parliament.

2 years ago·Australia

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