Liberal president sends blunt message to warring party members: stop helping Labor
Brian Loughnane, the new Liberal state president, has called for unity within the party ahead of the upcoming election. He emphasized the need for members to prioritize the party's interests over internal disputes and to avoid actions that could aid the Labor campaign. Opposition Leader Jess Wilson echoed this sentiment, urging members to promote the Liberal vote and resist alternatives like One Nation.
- ▪Brian Loughnane urged Liberal Party members to set aside differences for the next six months.
- ▪He emphasized that the party's focus should be on the upcoming election against Labor.
- ▪Opposition Leader Jess Wilson called on members to promote the Liberal vote and resist alternatives like One Nation.
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