Country Liberals left red-faced after winning midnight vote to sack Kezia Purick – but she reclaims job after one of their own switches vote in secret ballotThe Northern Territory government has been left red-faced after it won a midnight vote to sack the Speaker,who then regained her job after a government MP flipped in a secret ballot.
It was an unprecedented night in NT politics, following nearly five hours of debate, and first to suspend standing orders approximately 11pm and then to debate whether the Speaker,Kezia Purick, should be sacked.
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Source: theguardian.com