Petty and vindictive: Morris Iemma slams call to dump Martin Ferguson from Labor

By Latika Bourke
Updated March 31 2015 - 3:13pm, first published 2:54pm
Former Labor cabinet minister Martin Ferguson says his pro-privatisation comments were given to the Liberal Party without his knowledge. Photo: Chris Pearce
Former Labor cabinet minister Martin Ferguson says his pro-privatisation comments were given to the Liberal Party without his knowledge. Photo: Chris Pearce
Former Labor cabinet minister Martin Ferguson says his pro-privatisation comments were given to the Liberal Party without his knowledge. Photo: Chris Pearce
Former Labor cabinet minister Martin Ferguson says his pro-privatisation comments were given to the Liberal Party without his knowledge. Photo: Chris Pearce
Former Labor cabinet minister Martin Ferguson says his pro-privatisation comments were given to the Liberal Party without his knowledge. Photo: Chris Pearce
Former Labor cabinet minister Martin Ferguson says his pro-privatisation comments were given to the Liberal Party without his knowledge. Photo: Chris Pearce
Former Labor cabinet minister Martin Ferguson says his pro-privatisation comments were given to the Liberal Party without his knowledge. Photo: Chris Pearce
Former Labor cabinet minister Martin Ferguson says his pro-privatisation comments were given to the Liberal Party without his knowledge. Photo: Chris Pearce

Former NSW Labor premier Morris Iemma has launched a blistering attack on the Labor Party, saying moves to kick veteran Martin Ferguson out of the party are "petty and vindictive" and shows the party is "intolerant and incapable of embracing divergent views".

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