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The state’s politicians will likely net a 10.5 per cent pay increase, with the Legislative Council expected to vote down a pay rise disallowance motion on Wednesday.
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Seven MLCs have said they will reject the disallowance motion, with convention dictating President Jim Wilkinson votes down the legislative if there is a deadlock.
The debate is expected to be spirited, with many MLCs indicating displeasure at the major parties for supporting the disallowance motion.
The state budget will be handed down on Thursday by Treasurer Peter Gutwein, with the government’s fiscal strategy expected to be further outlined on Wednesday.
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