Political Critique on By-Election Leadership

Yes, it is. He should've been there, and he should've voted.

And he should've...

I would've hoped that he would have really been a very

strong critic of this

motion because the motion was flawed from top to bottom in

my view. It's dangerous. It's divisive.

It tries to have an singular definition of Zionism when we know-

So will he-

... that there are many

... face a lot of criticism from you and other Greens-

I'm sure he will

... now that this by-election's over?

I'm sure he will.

Right.

Should he stand down?

I think let's just see what happens in the next, in the coming days and weeks.

I mean, obviously he has been-

So you're not ruling it out.

Obviously, he has been, um, completely, uh, taken up with this

by-election. I, I, I, I want him to speak now

about what's happened. I want him to show the leadership that

was frankly missing

on Sunday. I think the jury is out about whether

or not he will do that, but I very

much hope he will.

That is a long way from full-throated support.

I, I've been very clear that I think it was a mistake not to show

leadership on

this, and I think it was a mistake not to be there to vote