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As it happened: NSW Coalition saved after last-minute Barilaro backdown

The NSW Government has been saved from collapse after National Party leader and Deputy Premier John Barilaro reneged on his threat to stop supporting Government legislation over the state's koala protection policy.

After a short meeting with NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian, Mr Barilaro agreed his MPs would not move to the crossbench.

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