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Breaking: Meeting to decide Moira Deeming's future cancelled amid court battle

ABC Australia · Jul 3, 2026, 4:25 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • Moira Deeming currently has top spot on the Liberal Party's Western Metropolitan ticket.
  • The Liberal Party has agreed to call off a meeting to decide whether Moira Deeming would retain her preselection for the upcoming election, after the MP launched legal action to prevent it.
  • The party's state executive was to meet on Friday evening, after Mrs Deeming refused to apologise to former leader Matthew Guy, over her allegations he put her in a headlock at a community event.

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Moira Deeming currently has top spot on the Liberal Party's Western Metropolitan ticket. (AAP: James Ross)

The Liberal Party has agreed to call off a meeting to decide whether Moira Deeming would retain her preselection for the upcoming election, after the MP launched legal action to prevent it.

The party's state executive was to meet on Friday evening, after Mrs Deeming refused to apologise to former leader Matthew Guy, over her allegations he put her in a headlock at a community event.

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