Aug 8, 2026 – 5.00amFormer Liberal leader Sussan Ley says she has seen first-hand how poorly some businesses understand Canberra, laying the blame for the breakdown in relations between corporate Australia and the Coalition on both sides.In her first interview since a February leadership spill that led to her losing to Angus Taylor and leaving parliament, Ley said she was worried voters were “becoming increasingly disconnected from politics” and no longer thought what happened in Canberra affected their daily lives.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Ley breaks silence on the spill, flying and the corporate ‘black box’
The former Liberal leader, who is working out life after two decades in parliament, says she has seen first hand how poorly some businesses understand Canberra.
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