Matt Kean is understood to be among those targeted by Speakman, as Natalie Ward seeks the upper house leadership
It comes as the state party’s most senior woman, Natalie Ward, will put her name forward to lead the Liberals in the upper house against likely challenger, Damien Tudehope.
A member of the state party executive described Ward as the future of the Liberals in NSW if the party allowed it.Multiple senior Liberals confirmed Speakman, a former attorney general, who has not yet formally announced he will run for the top job, has begun shoring up support. Former premier, Dominic Perrottet, has also regained confidence in the party’s election possibilities after the Liberals managed to hang on in a number of key seats that were predicted to fall to Labor and independents on election night.
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