The Prime Minister has told of his 'emotional entry' to the NSW Labor conference reflecting on the times his mother would attend, including the year her 'beaming smile' lit up the stage.
Mr Albanese told party faithful at the Sydney Town Hall on Saturday how he was overcome with emotion entering the venue as he reflected on the times his mother was in attendance.
Stream more on politics with Flash. 25+ news channels in 1 place. New to Flash? Try 1 month free. Offer ends 31 October, 2022 "She was never a delegate. She never sought – or held – a position in our party. She never asked for anything." "My Mum's beaming smile lit up this stage when she was made a life member back in the year 2000 and I like to think her light is shining down on me this morning," Mr Albanese said. "I'll never forget where I come from – and I'll never take for granted that for over 130 years, the Parliamentary Labor party has stood on the shoulders of rank and file party members.
Throughout this year's Federal Election campaign, Mr Albanese referenced his upbringing as spoke of his journey from being raised by a single mother to running for the nation's top job.
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