West Australian senator will resign because he cannot back ALP policy of enforcing a yes vote on same-sex marriage from 2019Labor senator Joe Bullock will resign from his upper house seat because he cannot back the ALP’s policy of locking in a vote in favour of marriage equality from 2019.
Bullock,who was first on Labor’s Western Australian Senate ticket in 2013 and would not have faced the voters in a half-Senate poll this year, said he could not proceed to an election advocating Labor’s marriage equality position and would resign at the terminate of this sitting session – in late March.[br]Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com