Chris Minns wants Dominic Perrottet to answer questions over 'explosive' claims John Barilaro told a staffer he'd 'get' the government to create a trade role in New York and allegedly declared 'this is the job for when I get the f**k out of this place'.
NSW Opposition Leader Chris Minns has demanded the Perrottet Government answer questions about the new"explosive revelations" from an ex-staffer of John Barilaro.
Opposition Leader Chris Minns has slammed fresh"explosive revelations" about former deputy premier John Barilaro's appointment to a $500K-a-year New York role. Picture: Tim Hunter His staffer of more than two years then told him the role would already be filled by the time he decided to call time on his career in politics.Mr Connell then advised to his then-boss the current office was based in California and not the Big Apple.
"A selection process was effectively rigged and then there’s been a month long cover up about who knew what when and the people of NSW haven’t been supplied with any of the information." Mr Minns believes NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet needs to respond to the claims from Mr Barilaro's ex staffer. Picture: NewsWire / Monique Harmer
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