NSW MP Mark Latham quits One Nation, alleges misuse of taxpayer funds

NSW MP Mark Latham quits One Nation, alleges misuse of taxpayer funds
NSW MPs Mark Latham and Rod Roberts have resigned as members of One Nation, following Pauline Hanson’s takeover of the NSW department.

The pair will stay within the higher home as independents.

Latham tabled a letter in parliament, despatched to particular minister of state John Graham, alleging the get together had tried to funnel cash away from the NSW Electoral Commission.

Rod Roberts and Mark Latham have quit One Nation.
Rod Roberts and Mark Latham have give up One Nation. (Nine / David Cole)

Speaking in parliament immediately, Latham stated: “Following the recent Queensland One Nation takeover of the NSW branch, I cannot remain as a One Nation MP due to past attempts of defrauding NSW electoral funds and the appointment of a new state executive orchestrated to repeat these rorts.”

He accused Hanson of spearheading the “bizarre” takeover with out session.

Hanson stated One Nation wanted change after a 14 per cent drop within the get together’s vote within the March 2023 state election.

Source: www.9news.com.au