The NSW premier said his government was focused on the “big game” of transport reform, and wanted Jo Haylen to do that job
The NSW premier says his government was focused on the ‘big game’ of transport reform and wants Jo Haylen to do that jobpremier, Chris Minns, has defended his transport minister, Jo Haylen, after the resignation of her chief of staff in the midst of a staffing scandal.
Minns said on Sunday the department was in need of major reform and he had in place the “right minister to do the job”. “There’ll be an inquiry about a relatively junior transport adviser in her office, but I just want to assure the taxpayers and people in NSW, we’re focused on the big game,” he said.
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