A closer look at “Greens Leader David Shoebridge Says Jordon Steele-John Agreed to Take Leave Amid Misconduc”, exactly as the source publishes it. Greens leader David Shoebridge has responded to explosive claims from West Australian senator Jordon Steele-John, stating it was his understanding that the senator agreed to take leave from parliament while misconduct allegations are investigated. Shoebridge said it is "appropriate" for Steele-John to step back, despite the senator releasing a statement on Sunday night denying he was on leave and claiming he never agreed to stay away.
Steele-John accused Shoebridge of pressuring him to take leave and alleged an internal faction within the Greens is playing "nasty political games." The senator has denied any misconduct. The dispute comes after complaints about Steele-John's conduct were made public last week, prompting an emergency party room meeting. This listing links straight to the original page, where the content is available in full.