NSW Parliament's three newest MPs have shown more leadership on gambling reform in their inaugural speeches than the premier has since he took office, says the chief advocate at the Alliance for Gambling Reform, Tim Costello.
Conservative Liberal Monica Tudehope, moderate Liberal James Wallace, and teal independent Jacqui Scruby, who all won seats during last October's byelections, each used their opening address to speak of the scourge of poker machines, leading Costello to say ‘‘these first-term MPs are showing more leadership than [Premier Chris] Minns and Labor.
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