Article 565PZ Three South Australian ministers quit cabinet amid expenses scandal

Three South Australian ministers quit cabinet amid expenses scandal

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Stephan Knoll and Tim Whetstone resign over allowances scandal, while David Ridgway leaves in response to reshuffle

Two South Australian ministers have quit over an allowances scandal and a third has stepped down, forcing premier Steven Marshall into a major cabinet reshuffle amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Th transport minister, Stephan Knoll, and the primary industries minister Tim Whetstone tendered their resignations on Sunday after wrongly claiming accommodation allowances available to country-based MPs.

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