Saturday, December 28

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Brad Battin to become Victorian Liberal leader as John Pesutto ousted

John Pesutto will step down as Victoria's opposition leader and exiled MP Moira Deeming will be readmitted to the parliamentary wing of the Liberal Party following a party room showdown. Berwick MP Brad Battin will replace Pesutto after emerging victorious in today's leadership vote. Former tennis star Sam Groth will become the deputy Liberal leader. Brad Battin will be the new leader of the Victorian Liberals, with Sam Groth (rear left) to be his deputy. (Eddie Jim) Battin defeated Kew MP Jess Wilson and Mornington MP Chris Crewther, who both threw their hats in the ring for the top job. Today's meeting also included a motion to readmit Deeming to the party, a week after a similar motion failed in a 14-all vote deadlock. Pesutto used his vote last week to bre...

Jaclyn Symes to become Victoria’s first female treasurer

Jaclyn Symes will be sworn in as Victoria's new treasurer tomorrow, becoming the first woman to serve in the role. The Northern Victoria MP is currently serving as the attorney-general and emergency services minister. She will replace Tim Pallas, who resigned this week after a decade in the job. Victoria Attorney-General Jaclyn Symes defends public drunkenness law reform on Tuesday, January 17, 2023. (9News) Pallas, who said he was the longest-serving standalone state treasurer, having stepped into the job in 2014 when Daniel Andrews became premier, said it was a "great honour and privilege" to serve the people of Victoria. Reflecting on his career and explaining his decision to resign, Pallas said he felt it was "simply his time to go". His resignation ...
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