Investment NSW head Amy Brown tells inquiry of praise for former deputy premier before appointment
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Newly resigned deputy Liberal party leader Stuart Ayres had told the head of his department he believed John Barilaro “could be quite good” in a senior New York trade role on the day after applications for the job closed, an inquiry has heard.
After the New South Wales premier, Dominic Perrottet, revealed Wednesday that Ayres would stand aside from cabinet and as deputy Liberal party leader while he is investigated for a possible breach of the ministerial code of conduct over the role, Investment NSW chief executive, Amy Brown, told a parliamentary inquiry he had praised Barilaro prior to his appointment. Continue reading...
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