Tasmanian Premier writes to PM on Abetz's alleged 'horrendous' comments

Harley Dennett
Updated March 25 2021 - 7:22am, first published March 24 2021 - 7:41pm

Tasmanian Premier Peter Gutwein has written to Prime Minister Scott Morrison over a claim that Liberal senator Eric Abetz made denigrating comments to a fellow Tasmanian politician about women who reported sexual assault allegations.

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Harley Dennett

Harley Dennett

Public Service Editor

Former federal politics bureau chief for the Canberra Times, via a career that's taken me from rural Victoria to Washington DC. Telling the stories of my local LGBTI community brought me to political journalism, where I've covered eight budgets, four national elections in two countries, Defence, public service and international governance.

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