Sudmalis in tears as penalty rate debate heats up in Parliament: photos, video

Andrew Pearson
Updated March 1 2017 - 10:34pm, first published 5:00pm

Gilmore MP Ann Sudmalis has wiped away tears in the Federal Parliament amid repeated questioning over her statement that cuts to penalty rates were “a gift” for young people.

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Andrew Pearson

Andrew grew up in the western Riverina town of Hay and has strong ties to the region. He is a former DA journo who has a passion for breaking news and has covered everything from council and politics to crime and court.

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