PM acts quickly, sacks minister after inappropriate conduct allegations
Iain Lees-Galloway says he accepts Jacinda Ardern’s decision to sack him.
Brent Edwards
Wed, 22 Jul 2020
Having an affair with a staffer has cost Workplace Relations Minister Iain Lees-Galloway both his job as minister and his political career.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has sacked Lees-Galloway as a minister and he has announced he will step down as an MP at the election.
“I accept the
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Brent Edwards
Wed, 22 Jul 2020
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