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Katie Gallagher Denies She Misled Parliament in 2021 When She Said That No One in Her Party Had Knowledge of Brittany Higgins's Allegation of Rape Inside a Parliament House

Cabinet minister Katie Gallagher has denied that she misled parliament in 2021 when she said no one in her party had knowledge of Brittany Higgins's allegation of rape inside a parliament house. She refused to detail the nature of the conversations that she had with Brittany Higgins's partner. We know she did have an exchange though because there were leaked text messages between Brittany Higgins and her partner David Shuraz which showed that Katie Gallagher knew of the allegation before the interview aired. There's all this finger pointing. It's being tossed around like a hot potato. And it's almost easy to forget that behind all of this is a young woman who alleges that she was raped in the most powerful and influential building in

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