This appeared today.Health Minister Sussan Ley apologises for Gold Coast trip, agrees to repay expensesMatthew Knott Published: January 8, 2017 - 4:39PM Embattled Health Minister Sussan Ley has admitted she made an "error of judgment" by charging taxpayers for a trip to the Gold Coast in which she bought a $795,000 apartment and will repay the cost of the trip.Ms Ley's decision followed a conversation with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull in which he said she had not met the standards he expects of ministers. Ms Ley has come under pressure to provide a full explanation of the trip or resign from the ministry since it was revealed on Friday.Ms Ley originally said the apartment purchase was "not planned nor anticipated", a claim that has been questioned given subsequent revelations that her partner owns a business located near the unit.In a statement released on Sunday afternoon Ms Ley said the apartment auction was not the reason for her trip to the Gold Coast...
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