Lee Rhiannon and every other federal Greens MP have the right to dissent on matters of policy.
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For all concerned, the imbroglio surrounding Lee Rhiannon and her Greens colleagues turns on a fundamental disagreement over process and principle.
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Michelle Grattan and Deep Saini discuss what’s been making headlines this week in politics.
The federal parliamentary Greens are taking on the power of the party’s hard left NSW branch.
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The issues with Lee Rhiannon involved trust in her, and the ability of the hardline NSW branch to bind MPs.
All nine of Lee Rhiannon’s federal colleagues co-signed a letter of complaint that was sent to the Greens’ national council.
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Bob Brown, a long-time critic, repeated his previous description of Lee Rhiannon as ‘the Greens’ version of Tony Abbott’.