By Amy Remeikis
Scandal in Victorian Labor pivots back to federal level after Adem Somyurek reportedly releases text messages written by MP Anthony Byrne. Follow live
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For those who are unfamiliar with the term ‘doors’ it is what we call the quick doorstops at the beginning of parliament.
There are lots of entries and exits into the parliament, so if a MP walks through either the Representatives main door or the Senate main entry, where the journalists and cameras are, it means they have something to say.
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Anthony Albanese stopped by doors a few moments ago to say this:
Yesterday afternoon I spoke with Anthony Byrne. I checked on his welfare.
Anthony Byrne is someone who has been under pressure and it was appropriate that I check on his welfare. I also discussed and sought an assurance from him that he had advice, which he has, that he has acted legally at all times.
