Labor backs down on pledge to remove education deputy secretary Dr Sonia Sharp

By Aisha Dow and Jane Lee
Updated December 20 2014 - 1:08pm, first published 12:42pm

The Victorian state government has backed down from an election promise to sack an education department deputy secretary who was once a senior bureaucrat in an English town at the centre of a 16-year child sexual exploitation scandal.

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