Moira Deeming apologises amid Liberal Party turmoil

7News Just In · Jul 7, 2026 · 1m

Liberal MP Moira Deeming has issued a public apology for what she calls 'distractions' over the past three and a half years, though she does not specify what those distractions are. Her troubles include reporting fellow Liberal MP Matthew Guy to police for alleged assault (which concluded with no offence detected), winning a 2023 defamation case against former party leader John Pesutto, and now facing potential disendorsement from the Liberal Party's executive team ahead of the November election. Deeming is attempting to prevent the Liberal Party's full state executive from meeting about her…