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ARTICLE · 12 NOVEMBER 2020

ICAC and NSW corruption offences

This case is only the most recent in a raft of high-profile investigations into NSW public officials and corruption.

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Counsel assisting the ICAC (Independent Commission Against Corruption) Scott Robertson SC wrote to premier Gladys Berejiklian on 21 October notifying her that in December, he'll be issuing his draft submission relating to the evidence unearthed at recent hearings involving her.

The ICAC will consider the NSW premier's 12 October appearance at which she admitted to not having disclosed her five year-long "close personal relationship" with disgraced former NSW Liberal MP Daryl Maguire, which could amount to a breach of the ministerial code of conduct.

The NSW ICAC has been investigating Maguire's actions whilst being a member of the state Legislative Council, including when he used his position to benefit G8Way International – a company he effectively controlled – as part of a cash-for-visas scheme.

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