Oliver Peterson: Australian correspondent on Barnaby Joyce giving up alcohol for Lent - Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Over in Australia, former Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has give up alcohol for Lent.

Joyce says he's also quit talking about other people in regards to the issue- days after he was filmed intoxicated on a street in Canberra.

Australian correspondent Oliver Peterson says this comes after Nationals deputy leader Perin Davey admitted to drinking before a budget hearing. 

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