Investment NSW CEO Amy Brown intervened to alter an initial report on the best candidates for the job, trade minister reveals
John Barilaro
Ayres has come under increasing pressure over his role in the recruitment of Barilaro to the lucrative New York trade commissioner job. The minister continued to deny that he influenced the process, insisting on Monday that he had not “directed” Brown to add the name. “I’ve not done anything wrong, there is no need for me to stand-aside,” he said, adding that Perrottet had not asked him to quit as the party’s deputy leader.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more: