新南威尔士州自由党领袖驳斥了在州党危机中接管联邦领导层的猜测。 NSW Liberal leader dismisses federal leadership takeover speculation amid state party crisis.

新南威尔士州自由党领袖马克·斯皮克曼驳斥了联邦自由党领袖彼得·达顿考虑接管州党的报道,称干预"过早". NSW Liberal leader Mark Speakman dismissed reports of federal Liberal leader Peter Dutton considering a takeover of the state party, calling the intervention "premature." 由于党总部管理不善，该党陷入危机，导致该党主任理查德·希尔兹（Richard Shields）被解雇。 The state party is in crisis due to mismanagement at party headquarters, which led to the sacking of party director Richard Shields. 该州正在考虑对新南威尔士州选举委员会采取法律行动，州长克里斯·明斯（Chris Minns）强调维护民主原则。 The state party is considering legal action against the NSW Electoral Commission and maintaining democratic principles is emphasized by Premier Chris Minns.