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Now it’s Nationals deputy leader Perin Davey who’s had a glass too many

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

The Nationals have been again embarrassed by an incident involving one of their parliamentarians drinking.

Their deputy leader, NSW senator Perin Davey, stumbled over words while at a Senate committee hearing last Tuesday, after attending the party’s regular staff drinks function.

Davey subsequently said she had had two glasses of red wine...

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