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Labor accuses Attorney-General Christian Porter of ‘part-time’ work arrangements
Federal Labor has criticised the arrangements being put in place for Attorney-General Christian Porter’s return, arguing he will be paid his usual salary for “part-time” work.
Key points:
- Attorney-General Christian Porter is on medical leave after strenuously denying a historical rape allegation
- Mr Porter has launched defamation action against the ABC
- He will not perform duties relating to the Federal Court when he returns to “avoid any perception of conflicts of interest”
Mr Porter is currently on medical leave to focus on his mental health, after strenuously denying a historical rape allegation.
On Monday, he revealed he was launching defamation action against the ABC and journalist Louise Milligan relating to an article that reported a…
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