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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Anne Davies NSW state correspondent

NSW deputy premier Prue Car reveals breast cancer diagnosis and will take time off to ‘fight this’

Prue Car at a press conference
NSW deputy premier Prue Car has revealed she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Photograph: Dan Himbrechts/AAP

The NSW deputy premier and education minister, Prue Car, will take leave after being diagnosed with breast cancer.

“Over the weekend I informed the premier that, for health reasons, I will be taking personal leave for an undetermined period of time”, the 43-year-old said in a statement.

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