‘Trimming a few nice-to-haves shouldn’t stop us attracting talent’: opposition’s plan for APS
Source: canberratimes.com.au
- Senator Claire Chandler resigned from Sussan Ley's shadow ministry as Shadow Minister for Science and Cyber Security.
- She quit in solidarity with Angus Taylor's leadership challenge, saying the party won't improve under current leadership.
- Chandler called for the Liberals to better engage Australians and offer a credible alternative to the government.
Senator Claire Chandler, a Liberal from Tasmania, stepped down from the frontbench in a bold move signaling deep unrest in the opposition. Her resignation backs Angus Taylor's push against Sussan Ley's leadership and highlights frustrations over the party's direction. It ramps up pressure on Ley at a time when the Liberals need to sharpen their attack on the government.