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Lidia Thorpe should not resign, but be removed from the Senate

24 October 2024

2:21 PM

24 October 2024

2:21 PM

Senator Lidia Thorpe’s behaviour recently is completely unacceptable and, in my opinion, should result in her being removed from Parliament. This is because Senator Thorpe has intentionally and repeatedly betrayed the formal oath she – clearly reluctantly – made at her swearing-in. According to news.com:

Controversial Senator Lidia Thorpe has unloaded on King Charles in a shocking interruption after the monarch’s address to the Great Hall, as she tried to serve him a ‘notice of complicity in Aboriginal genocide’.

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