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UPDATED | Rising SA Liberal star Josh Teague will nominate for the leadership of the party when shellshocked MPs meet to elect a replacement for the outgoing Steven Marshall – as a former party heavyweight prepares to review the former Government’s crushing election loss.
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Cabinet newcomer Josh Teague will be sworn in as the Planning and Local Government Minister today, but will only be acting in the role of Attorney-General, with Vickie Chapman waiting in the wings – and remaining in cabinet.
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Parliamentary Speaker Josh Teague has defied Premier Steven Marshall and refused to reopen a stalled investigation into embattled Liberal exile Sam Duluk – telling parliament the matter had been “completed by the judicial process”.
State Parliament has agreed to establish a specialised unit tasked with stamping out harassment at Parliament House, months after the Equal Opportunity Commission revealed findings of a “toxic” and “rotten” workplace culture.
For the first time in its 160-year history, SA Parliament’s Lower House will consider allowing MPs to take up to 20 weeks of maternity leave to “send a strong message” to women that they should consider a career in politics.
After the events of a bizarre week, and the scandals that prompted them, Tom Richardson asks: is democratic accountability dead? Or just resting its eyes?
