Forget the debt: Nick Xenophon wants Bob Day and Rod Culleton off the hook – The Sydney Morning Herald

Crossbench kingmaker Nick XenophonĀ has called onĀ the Turnbull government to abandon any plans to force dumped senators Bob Day and Rod Culleton to repay their taxpayer-funded salaries and allowances. Senator Xenophon says it’s “ridiculous” the Department of Finance has sent the pair letters telling them they are required to pay back theĀ salaries, expenses and staff costs…