Article 769TR Liberal frontbencher Jonno Duniam to quit politics, says leadership spill ‘started to really wear on me’

Liberal frontbencher Jonno Duniam to quit politics, says leadership spill ‘started to really wear on me’

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Sarah Basford Canales
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Tasmanian senator says he feels he is letting down the team' but needs to prioritise family

Liberal frontbencher Jonno Duniam will quit politics before the end of the year, in another major blow to the struggling Coalition as it experiences its lowest levels of popularity in decades.

The Tasmanian senator, who was elected to parliament in 2016 and is seen as one of the Liberals' best talents, said it was an extremely difficult decision to make" but one he had been considering for quite some time" to spend more time with family.

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