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Michael McGowan

Simon Holmes à Court considers supporting up to 10 teals to shake up NSW election

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Climate 200 founder Simon Holmes à Court
Climate 200 founder Simon Holmes à Court says the group is considering NSW electorates where independent candidates may be supported after announcing backing for Joeline Hackman in Manly. Photograph: Morgan Hancock/AAP

Simon Holmes à Court’s fundraising group Climate 200 is considering supporting as many as 10 candidates in the New South Wales election in March, as the state’s treasurer, Matt Kean, calls on his party to do more to select female Liberal candidates.

Climate 200 announced at the weekend it would back the business consultant Joeline Hackman in her bid to unseat the state’s environment minister, James Griffin, in Manly, and Holmes à Court told Guardian Australia there was no cap on the number of candidates the campaigning group could support.

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