Victorian Greens co-deputy leader Sam Hibbins quits party room over relationship with staff member

MP for Prahran says he is working to make amends' after significant error of judgment'

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Victorian Greens co-deputy leader Sam Hibbins will quit the state party room after revealing he had a consensual relationship" with a staff member in his office.

Hibbins, the member for Prahran, released a statement on Friday morning, saying the relationship ended sometime ago" but it was a breach of the party room rules. He will sit as an independent MP.