An upper house Liberal candidate in Victoria, Australia will not sit in the party room if elected at next week’s state election over her links to the City Builders Church.
Opposition leader Matthew Guy said some of Renee Heath’s views were not uncovered through the party’s candidate preselection review process.
Heath is a member of the City Builders Church, which has been accused of promoting gay-conversion therapy and being opposed to gay, transgender, and reproductive rights.
She was preselected at the top of the party’s ballot for the Eastern Victorian Region, almost guaranteeing her a spot in the state’s upper house….