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Liberals look to boost female representation as Vickie Chapman backs new women's network

South Australia's former deputy premier, Vickie Chapman, left parliament eight months ago, but is backing a new push to boost and broaden the appeal of her party.

ABC News · Mar 20, 2023

Liberals extend lead in Bragg by-election

The Liberals have extended their narrow lead in the Bragg by-election in South Australia.

AAP · Jul 4, 2022

Liberals set to retain SA seat of Bragg

There's been another big swing to Labor but the Liberals look set to retain the South Australian seat of Bragg after Saturday's by-election.

AAP · Jul 3, 2022

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Liberals claim victory in Bragg by-election, while electoral commission warns final results may take days

Liberal candidate Jack Batty is "confident" of victory in Adelaide's inner east, as Labor's Alice Rolls says it looks like he is "going to get over the line by a whisker".

ABC News · Jul 2, 2022

Voters in eastern suburbs seat of Bragg go to the polls again, this time to replace Liberal Vickie Chapman

South Australia's electoral commission has warned a result in the Bragg by-election will likely take days due to the high number of declaration votes.

ABC News · Jul 1, 2022

SA Libs hanging on in Bragg by-election

The Liberals are clinging on in the South Australian seat of Bragg despite a strong swing to Labor in a by-election forced by the resignation of Vickie Chapman.

AAP · Jul 1, 2022

South Australian Liberal leader and state MPs to ‘mentor’ young people at anti-abortion event

Days before new SA abortion laws start, David Speirs, three of his colleagues and Labor minister Clare Scriven will feature in training day

The Guardian - AU · Jun 30, 2022

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Six vie for prized SA parly seat

A by-election in the South Australian seat of Bragg next month will be contested by six candidates.

AAP · Jun 17, 2022

SA Liberals look to recruit more women

The South Australian Liberal Party has formed a task force to look at ways to get more women involved in politics.

AAP · Jun 8, 2022

SA Liberal Party launches task force to engage more women

A Liberal Party member who considered running as an independent has joined a task force reviewing how the party can better support women.

ABC News · Jun 7, 2022

SA Parole Board chair criticises decision not to impose detention order on 'violent offender'

The head of South Australia's parole board hits out at the state's new Attorney-General for not supporting a bid to detain a "high-risk, violent offender" who went on to breach the conditions of his supervision order.

ABC News · Jun 7, 2022

Chelsey Potter 'strongly considering' run as independent after Liberals choose Jack Batty as Bragg by-election candidate

The Liberal Party has chosen a male candidate to run for the seat of Bragg in the upcoming South Australian by-election, prompting a former Liberal female staffer to give serious consideration to an independent run.

ABC News · Jun 6, 2022

SA by-election in Bragg set for July 2

SA Parliamentary Speaker Dan Cregan has confirmed the by-election in the safe Liberal state seat of Bragg will be held on July 2.

AAP · Jun 1, 2022

Chelsey Potter ponders independent run after being rejected by Liberal Party

A former South Australian Liberal Party staffer who criticised the party over its treatment of women and her own alleged assault has her pre-selection bid for a blue-ribbon seat denied.

ABC News · May 27, 2022

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ABC News · May 25, 2022

Chelsey Potter considering nominating for Liberal pre-selection for Vickie Chapman's seat of Bragg

A former Liberal staffer who has publicly criticised the party for its treatment of women is considering nominating for pre-selection for the by-election in the South Australian state seat of Bragg, spurred on by the lack of women running.

ABC News · May 19, 2022

Northern Territory should reunify with SA, Vickie Chapman tells parliament in farewell speech

South Australia and the Northern Territory should seek inspiration from the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and seek to reunify after more than 110 years as separate jurisdictions, former SA deputy premier Vickie Chapman tells parliament in her farewell speech.

ABC News · May 5, 2022

Former SA deputy premier Vickie Chapman set to stay in parliament as Labor declines to push her out

Labor says South Australian Opposition Leader David Speirs should be the one to follow the Speaker's legal advice and move a motion to bring on a by-election.

ABC News · May 4, 2022

Former SA deputy premier Vickie Chapman calls parliamentary inquiry a 'witch-hunt' after ombudsman clears her of conflict of interest

South Australia's former deputy premier tells state parliament last year's parliamentary inquiry into her was a "witch-hunt" that amounted to "nothing more than a kangaroo court".

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AAP · May 3, 2022

Chapman cleared of conflict claims

The South Australian ombudsman has cleared former deputy premier Vickie Chapman of any conflict of interest over refusing a port proposal on Kangaroo Island.

ABC News · May 3, 2022

Ombudsman clears former SA deputy premier Vickie Chapman of conflict of interest in Kangaroo Island port decision

The ombudsman clears Vickie Chapman of any wrongdoing in her decision as planning minister to refuse a port on Kangaroo Island.

AAP · May 2, 2022

Bold agenda outlined for new SA parliament

The South Australian parliament has sat for the first time since Labor's election win in March, with the state's governor outlining its legislative agenda.

AAP · May 2, 2022

SA MPs to miss parly opening with COVID-19

A swag of MPs are set to miss the opening of the South Australian parliament on Tuesday after contracting COVID-19.

ABC News · May 1, 2022

Vickie Chapman's decision to quit SA parliament triggers further turmoil, as earlier by-election looms

Former SA deputy premier Vickie Chapman hits back at a move to force her to quit politics sooner than she expected, saying she has "not resigned" but only "given notice" of her intention to do so.

ABC News · Apr 21, 2022

SA Liberals unveil shadow cabinet that sees women and youth promoted

South Australia's opposition leader says a senior party figure could have been on his frontbench had she decided to stay on as an MP.

ABC News · Apr 20, 2022

David Speirs extends olive branch to former Liberal MPs, as Bragg voters prepare for third election

South Australia's new Opposition Leader leaves open the possibility of luring MPs facing corruption charges back to the Liberal fold, as the party faces the challenge of having to retain a blue-ribbon seat at a by-election triggered by the former deputy premier.

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