Victorian Liberal MP Moira Deeming will be given the opportunity to address her party’s state executive before members decide whether she should remain a Liberal candidate for the next state election.

The meeting has been scheduled after months of internal party discussion surrounding Deeming’s future. According to published reports, she will be invited to present her own case directly to the state executive before any decision is made, allowing members to hear her position before voting. The meeting has not yet taken place, and no final decision has been announced.

The state executive is expected to consider whether Deeming should continue as an endorsed Liberal candidate at the next Victorian election. The process follows the party’s internal rules for candidate endorsement and organisational governance, with executive members responsible for making the final determination.

Deeming has previously been at the centre of a prolonged dispute within the Victorian Liberal Party following disagreements over events, public statements and party discipline. Those disputes resulted in legal proceedings and negotiations that ultimately led to her return to the parliamentary Liberal Party after an earlier settlement between the parties. The current meeting concerns her future endorsement as a candidate rather than her existing parliamentary status.

Party officials have indicated that Deeming will have the opportunity to respond to concerns raised during the review process. Allowing affected members to present their case before a decision is made is a common feature of internal party governance procedures and reflects principles of procedural fairness.

Political observers say the outcome may influence broader efforts to rebuild unity within the Victorian Liberal Party ahead of the next state election. However, analysts caution that the executive’s decision will depend on internal deliberations, and there is no certainty about the eventual outcome.

Neither the Victorian Liberal Party nor Deeming has announced the result because the meeting has not yet occurred. Until the executive reaches a decision, any suggestion that she will either remain or lose endorsement remains speculative.

The forthcoming meeting represents another chapter in an extended period of internal debate within the Victorian Liberal Party. Whatever decision is reached, it is expected to shape candidate selection and party strategy as preparations continue for the next Victorian election.