Hours before Dominic Perrottet sacked his fair trading minister, his chief of staff received a copy of letter now referred to Icac, according to documents released to parliament
Those concerns, Chandler said, had “crystallised” after he placed a stop work order on a 790-apartment development in western Sydney owned by Coronation.
after she was accused in media reports of running an unsafe office, allegations she has denied. He repeated that again on Friday, telling media “the issue in relation to matters arising from that letter were peripheral to the discussion”. “This doesn’t pass muster – the premier has been telling us for weeks the Chandler resignation, later referred to Icac, had nothing to do with the Petinos sacking. As we now learn, the premier’s office received the letter on the day she was sacked,” he said.
Despite previously insisting that he “never spoke about” the stop work order during a meeting with Chandler in April, a series of text messages and meeting notes released to parliament on Friday suggest the former deputy premier sought to raise the matter.
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