Mark McGowan must travel to Sydney for defamation case brought by Clive Palmer

WA premier Mark McGowan will travel to Sydney to give evidence in the defamation action brought by mining magnate Clive Palmer.WA premier Mark McGowan will travel to Sydney to give evidence in the defamation action brought by mining magnate Clive Palmer.

The judge had earlier described video-link hearings as “suboptimal” and stressed his “firm preference” for litigants, particularly the parties in defamation cases, to give evidence in person. “I want to go back to having trials in the usual way,” he said. He legally could be permitted to attend official duties while isolating but any person he had direct contact with would also have to quarantine for 14 days, he said in an affidavit.

He can do it through video links

How will he get back into WA?

Will he be allowed back in to WA?

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McGowan forced to travel to Sydney for Palmer defamation caseThe WA Premier has failed in a bid to avoid travelling Sydney to give evidence at a defamation hearing brought against him by mining billionaire Clive Palmer. Mining billionaire ...lol ..try a fat man that owes miners $$$$, in a current Qld lawsuit , lost his case in WA ,a crook , a despot that slept through parliament on the taxpayers dime.... Does that mean McClown will have to isolate for 14 days on his return? I reckon others should start legal cases and make him travel again. A taste of his own rules 😂 Hilarious
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