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Jack Gramenz

NSW MP Ward 'should be paid until verdict'

A committee explored options to stop charged NSW MP Gareth Ward's pay and other entitlements. (AAP)

NSW MP Gareth Ward should keep his salary and electorate office until a court determines whether he is guilty of sexual assault, a parliamentary committee has recommended.

The Kiama MP was suspended from parliament in March after being charged with with three counts of assault with an act of indecency, one count of sexual assault without consent and one count of common assault.

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