Inside knowledge or ‘making stuff up’? Charles Perrottet’s advice to Jean Nassif put under microscope by Icac
Charles Perrottet, brother of the former NSW premier, is facing questioning at an ICAC inquiry regarding his alleged prior knowledge of government fast-track policies for property developers. The investigation explores whether he used this information to benefit developer Jean Nassif.
Why it matters
The inquiry probes potential corruption and the influence of political connections on government planning and development approvals.
Charles Perrottet (left) was asked during the Icac inquiry about texts that indicated he was aware of the NSW government’s plans before they were announced. Photograph: Nadir Kinani/AAP Charles Perrottet (left) was asked during the Icac inquiry about texts that indicated he was aware of the NSW government’s plans before they were announced. Photograph: Nadir Kinani/AAP Independent Commission Against Corruption Analysis Inside knowledge or ‘making stuff up’? Charles Perrottet’s advice to Jean Nassif put under microscope by Icac Anne Davies Brother of former treasurer and premier faces questions about texts that appear to indicate he was aware of fast-tracking policy before it was announced
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Did the former premier’s brother, Charles Perrottet, have prior knowledge of a Covid-era New South Wales government policy to introduce a fast track to approve major developments?
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