PR Counsel Managing Director Kristy McSweeney says it’s very clear that Lidia Thorp is “not fit to hold a position” in parliament.
Ms Thorpe was caught yelling profanities at a group of men outside a strip club in Melbourne’s inner west last Sunday.
“I think it’s really, really disappointing that the Australian taxpayers are paying someone they have to open the newspapers and see behaving like this in the CBD of Melbourne.”
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