NSW Premier accused of double standards over 'cabal of anti-vaxxers' among government MPs

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet is being accused of double requirements over an alleged "cabal of anti-vaxxers" amongst his MPs, however no person has been named.
Talking beneath the safety of parliamentary privilege right this moment, Labor MLC Walt Secord declared the federal government "has one algorithm for the general public and staff, and one other for its personal MPs".
Whereas supporting vaccination mandates, he stated they've compelled greater than 1100 unvaccinated public well being staff to resign.

Speaking under the protection of Parliamentary Privilege on Wednesday, Labor MLC Walt Secord declared the government "has one set of rules for the public and workers, and another for its own MPs".
Labor MLC Walt Secord spoke beneath parliamentary privilege.(9News)

Academics and people working in youngster care, aged care, airports, quarantine and transport are additionally required by the NSW Authorities to be vaccinated.
"We assist vaccinations for important staff, however we additionally assist consistency," Mr Secord stated.
"They pressure unvaccinated staff out of the office, however they refuse to take motion in opposition to their very own."

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 21: NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet addresses the media at Sydney's International Airport on February 21, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. Australia is welcoming fully-vaccinated international travellers for the first time since closing its borders to all non-citizens and non-residents in March 2020 in the effort to limit the spread of COVID-19. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images)
Mr Secord accused Dominic Perrottet of double requirements.(Getty)

Mr Secord stated there's a "cabal of anti-vaxxers throughout the NSW Liberal Celebration's parliamentary ranks" and referred to as for the premier to "take motion" in opposition to them.
"What sort of message does it ship when the federal government is kicking staff out of their jobs whereas permitting its personal MPs to return out and in of parliament and evade the very guidelines their celebration and authorities enforces on others?" he stated.
However the former Shadow Well being Minister stopped in need of naming which MPs he believes to be "anti-vaxxers" or what number of.

The Premier is being accused of double standards, over an alleged "cabal of anti-vaxxers" among his MPs, but nobody has been named.
Mr Secord didn't particularly title any MPs.(9News)

9News has sought remark from the premier as as to whether he is conscious of any unvaccinated MPs in his ranks.
A spokeswoman for Opposition Chief Chris Minns has confirmed "all Labor MPs are vaccinated."

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