Embattled Greens senator Jordon Steele-John confirms leave from parliament after allegations against him made public
Summary
Greens Senator Jordon Steele-John confirmed he will not attend parliament next week amid allegations of misconduct. The allegations, involving inappropriate behavior towards women, are being investigated by the WA Greens and an independent parliamentary body.Key Facts
- Senator Jordon Steele-John will not attend parliament next week.
- Allegations of misconduct against him date from 2017 to 2025.
- The WA Greens commissioned an independent investigation into the claims.
- The allegations include sexual harassment and serious sexual misconduct.
- A letter signed by seven party members requested an investigation.
- Steele-John denies agreeing to take leave and rejects the allegations.
- Police closed a related investigation in May without charges.
- There is internal conflict within the Greens party about the handling of the allegations.
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