On Sky News, Slipper is resigning as Speaker, but apparently not clear about whether also from Parliament.
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On Sky News, Slipper is resigning as Speaker, but apparently not clear about whether also from Parliament.
Written by Samuel J
October 9th, 2012 at 6:30 pm
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Yeeees!! But will he go before his next junket to South America?
Dexter Rouse
9 Oct 12 at 6:37 pm
He will enjoy a higher Parliamentary pension when he finally leaves thanks to his short stint as Speaker.
Samuel J
9 Oct 12 at 6:38 pm
So, at the end of the day, he has more integrity than ALP
Fleeced
9 Oct 12 at 7:10 pm
Been interesting observing the dichotomy here between left commentary (OMG, Gillard pwned Abbott!) and right commentary (Slipper should resign). Both noticing what they want and ignoring the rest.
TimT
9 Oct 12 at 8:14 pm
So Slipper and Thomson together on the crossbench. What a sight that will be.
Brian M
9 Oct 12 at 8:49 pm
Even at The Age, ~80% of respondents to a poll said Slipper should resign. Some dichotomy.
Fleeced
10 Oct 12 at 11:03 am
samuel..
hit the mail on the head…
nice package indeed
power for powers sake wins in the end
It’s like a greek tragedy
jean
10 Oct 12 at 11:21 am