Sussan Ley Is ‘Losing Support,’ Victorian Liberal Senator Says

Ley has received backing from multiple members of her leadership team.
Sussan Ley Is ‘Losing Support,’ Victorian Liberal Senator Says
Senator Sarah Henderson asks questions at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, on Oct. 10, 2025. Hilary Wardhaugh/Getty Images
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Victorian Liberal Senator Sarah Henderson has declined to back Opposition Leader Sussan Ley, indicating the Liberal Leader is “losing support” as the party faces internal division over climate policy.

Henderson said there had been many instances of “backgrounding,” and said she wanted to be “authentic and honest.”

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