mə ɡˈaʊən stˈeɪɾᵻd ðə ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃənz wɜːɹ ˌoʊvɚ tˈuː pˈɑːɹɾi mˈɛmbɚz bˌiːɪŋ ɐpˈɔɪntᵻd, ænd nˌɑːt ᵻlˈɛktᵻd tə ðə pˈɑːɹɾi ɛɡzˈɛkjuːtˌɪv, kˈɑːntɹɛɹi tə ðə pˈɑːɹɾiz kˌɑːnstɪtˈuːʃən.
McGowan stated the resignations were over two party members being appointed, and not elected to the party executive, contrary to the party's constitution.