ICAC witness Dylan Whitelaw
Former Liberal Party staffer Dylan Whitelaw testified before the ICAC regarding his involvement with property developer Jean Nassif and lobbying group Beckington. The inquiry is investigating allegations of prohibited donations and sham invoicing used to influence political outcomes.
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The investigation highlights potential corruption and the influence of property developers on Australian political processes and institutions.
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Share A A A ICAC’s Operation Rosny is investigating property developer Jean Nassif’s links to political powerbrokers, councils and Catholic schools. See all stories . The tide line of the plastic water bottle steadily diminished as Dylan Whitelaw took a sip almost every time he said, “I don’t recall,” “not that I’m aware of” or “I can’t remember the specifics”.
The 25-year-old former Liberal Party staffer had rebuttoned his navy suit jacket when he stood to accept a Bible and swore an oath to tell the truth before the Independent Commission Against Corruption hearings on Tuesday.
Almost immediately, Whitelaw was warned by counsel assisting the inquiry, Juliet Curtin, “to think carefully” about his evidence.
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