Article 643HV ‘Should have clocked her’: NSW Shooters MP told to apologise over alleged comment in parliament

‘Should have clocked her’: NSW Shooters MP told to apologise over alleged comment in parliament

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Michael McGowan
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Remark prompts new concerns about complaints procedure following scathing review of Macquarie Street culture

The leader of the New South Wales Shooters party has been accused of intimidating" behaviour after he allegedly said that a fellow parliamentarian should have clocked" a female MP during a division in parliament.

The comment, which follows a scathing review of Macquarie Street's culture by the former sex discrimination commissioner Elizabeth Broderick, has prompted new concerns about complaints handling inside the state's parliament.

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