Tasmanian senator disputes claims of online bullying after Senate speech

Adam Holmes
Updated February 19 2020 - 12:30pm, first published February 15 2020 - 3:00pm
Tasmanian Liberal senator Wendy Askew (centre) says the party's Bass MHR Bridget Archer has been subjected to bullying behaviour by Labor members online.
Tasmanian Liberal senator Wendy Askew (centre) says the party's Bass MHR Bridget Archer has been subjected to bullying behaviour by Labor members online.

Tasmanian Liberal senator Wendy Askew has accused two Labor politicians of bullying their counterparts online, but one senator says it is just part of holding the government to account.

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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