Exclusive: Investment NSW official asked if all documents relating to Stephen Cartwright could be easily found by a future review
A senior official inside Investmenturged colleagues to keep records of all documents relating to the appointment of the former Business Chamber chief executive Stephen Cartwright to a lucrative London trade job because she said it would “come under scrutiny no doubt”.
“So that in five years’ time, when we are all long gone, if someone needs to review what happened they can find it all in one place. saw him threaten to “go to” either the premier, Dominic Perrottet, or then deputy premier John BarilaroIt comes as the long-awaited report by the former public service commissioner Graeme Head into the appointment of Barilaro to the equivalent New York role raised a series of issues with the process behind that appointment.– under which public servants are bound – due to a series of interactions with the now former deputy Liberal party leader Stuart Ayres during the hiring process.
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