Deputy Premier John Barilaro tells MP Michael Johnsen his job is ‘untenable’ after lewd text messages revealed

NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro has called for Michael Johnsen to resign after revelations the Nationals MP asked a sex worker to have sex with him at Parliament House.

The ABC has revealed lewd text messages Mr Johnsen sent to the sex worker while he was in Question Time and has seen an obscene video he sent to the woman showing a man masturbating in a toilet.

Last week Labor MP Trish Doyle used parliamentary privilege to accuse an unnamed Coalition government member of rape last year.

Mr Johnsen later admitted he was the MP in question but strongly denied the allegation.

The NSW Police Sex Crimes Squad is investigating the alleged sexual assault of the sex worker Mr Johnsen sent the text messages to.

Mr Johnsen, who is currently…