McGowan praises rural MP Ley after cabinet resignation

Colin Bettles
Updated January 13 2017 - 5:44pm, first published 4:55pm
NSW Liberal MP for Farrer Sussan Ley and Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce.
NSW Liberal MP for Farrer Sussan Ley and Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce.

VICTORIAN rural independent MP Cathy McGowan has expressed support for her electoral neighbour and embattled Liberal MP for Farrer Sussan Ley.

Colin Bettles

Colin Bettles

Canberra Bureau Chief

Has been the Canberra Bureau Chief for Fairfax Agricultural Media since 2010 - survived the hung parliament - former media manager at Western Australian Cricket Association now covering national agricultural and rural issues in federal politics.

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