Premier Peter Gutwein to wait for vote count, police referral to conclude before making call on Adam Brooks

Adam Holmes
Updated May 5 2021 - 12:52pm, first published 12:45pm
Premier Peter Gutwein attends his first press conference since Saturday's election, fielding questions about embattled Braddon candidate Adam Brooks. Picture: Adam Holmes
Premier Peter Gutwein attends his first press conference since Saturday's election, fielding questions about embattled Braddon candidate Adam Brooks. Picture: Adam Holmes

Premier Peter Gutwein has refused to say whether the Liberals will be forced to rely on the vote of embattled candidate Adam Brooks to hold onto its majority, while continuing to state "the people of Braddon" will decide if he's fit for parliament.

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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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