Christine Holgate has threatened to sue the Morrison government over her ousting from Australia Post, naming a deadline of Wednesday night for senior ministers to agree to mediation.
Delivering the ultimatum in a legal statement as a Senate committee continued hearings on the Cartier watches saga, the former chief executive demanded Communications Minister Paul Fletcher and Finance Minister Simon Birmingham agree to talks “in order to avoid time-consuming and costly litigation for all parties”.
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Tom McIlroy is the Financial Review’s Canberra bureau chief based in the press gallery at Parliament House. He was previously the AFR’s political correspondent. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at thomas.mcilroy@afr.com
