Opposition Leader Sussan Ley chose not to respond to remarks made by Liberal senator Sarah Henderson, who publicly stated that Ley was losing backing within the party room.
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The press conference featuring Sussan Ley took place at the Hyatt Hotel in Canberra, where ABC photographer Luke Stephenson captured several moments from the event.
“Sussan Ley would not be drawn on comments from Liberal senator Sarah Henderson who openly declared the Liberal leader was losing support in the party room.”
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Author’s summary: The article notes Sussan Ley’s restraint regarding internal party criticism and outlines her future plans to address unity issues within the Liberals.