Tasmanian Labor leader David O Byrne resigns amid sexual harassment allegations investigation
Less than a month after taking the job, David O Byrne resigns as Tasmanian Labor leader over allegations he sexually harassed a junior union employee more than a decade ago. 4 July 2021
David O Byrne has resigned as Tasmanian Labor leader over allegations he sexually harassed a junior union employee more than a decade ago.
In a statement on Sunday, Mr O Byrne said the allegations raised will be dealt with through the confidential process initiated by the [Labor] state secretary . I intend to respect the confidentiality of that process and I will make no further public comment on it.
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The Liberals won the Tasmanian election as predicted, but what will happen in the next Federal election?
14 May 2021
At 7.30pm Wednesday 12 May the Tasmanian Electoral Commission confirmed
the result of the general election held on Saturday 1 May. The Liberal Party
won 13 seats, Labor 9, and the Greens 2. The 25
th seat went to the Glenorchy
mayor, the independent Kristie Johnston, one of the five female members for the
Hobart-based Division of Clark. In the race for that 5
th Clark seat
Johnston polled 9,970 votes to 8,716 for the defeated independent Sue Hickey.
The other four Clark members are re-elected female incumbents, Elise