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Minutes from a parliamentary committee meeting last Friday show a key finding from a trade scandal report was altered.
A finding by a NSW parliamentary inquiry criticising Premier Dominic Perrottet for inappropriately influencing the state government’s hunt for a UK trade commissioner was changed at the last minute to instead lay the blame squarely on former deputy premier John Barilaro.
Minutes from a committee meeting last Friday reveal the inner workings of the parliamentary committee as it finalised a report into the controversial hiring of UK agent-general Stephen Cartwright.
The minutes reveal the committee was going to make a finding that “the then treasurer Dominic Perrottet and former deputy premier John Barilaro inappropriately influenced the recruitment of the agent-general UK position”.
Read more about the rejigged committee report.
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