I le palota na faia a le fa’afaletui, ua manumalo ai Angus Taylor i le tofi ta’ita’i i palota e 34, i le 17 o palota na mauaina e Sussan Ley.
Ua fa’amutaina ai le toe avea ma ta’ita’i o Sussan Ley i le na o le 9 masina na se’ei ai i le tofi o le tama’ita’i muamua i lea tofi i le talafa’asolopito o le Liberal Party.
O le fa’ai’uga na fa’ailoa i le ‘autusitala e le Party Whip, Aaron Violi:
“A ballot was conducted for the leadership. There were 2 candidates – Sussan Ley and Angus Taylor, and Angus Taylor was successful, 34 votes to 17, and is now leader of the Liberal Party of Australia”.
I le mae’a ai o le palota lea ua faia’ina ai, na fa’aalia e Sussan Ley lana fa’amavaega mai ‘upufai o le palemene tele o le atunu’u lea na se’ei ai mo le 25 tausaga:
“So today I want to express gratitude to the Liberal Party that I have belonged to and loved for more than half my adult life, to the party room that elected me as their leader 9 months ago, and to the Parliament of Australia that has been the most extraordinary workplace for 25 years”.
O le tofi sui ta’ita’i, ua manumalo ai Senator Jane Hume.
I lana saunoaga muamua ina ua manumalo i le tofi ta’ita’i o le Liberal Party ma le itu-agai, na fa’aalia e Angus Taylor suiga e mana’omia mo le so’ofa’atasiga e toe pale mai ai i le foe o le malo tele:
“I won’t mince words. The Liberal Party is in the worst position that it has since it was founded in 1944…. We’re in this position because we didn’t stay true to our core values, because we stopped listening to Australians, because we were attracted to the politics of convenience rather that the politics of conviction. This ends today”.
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