Misuse of funds is a serious matter
A corruption inquiry has revealed allegations that Catholic Schools NSW CEO Dallas McInerney misused charity funds to hire political operatives for the NSW Liberal Party. The investigation highlights concerns regarding financial abuse and the intersection of religious institutions and political campaigning.
Why it matters
The misuse of funds intended for education for political purposes raises significant ethical and legal questions regarding the governance of non-profit and religious organizations.
Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items.
Remove items from your saved list to add more.
Share A A A Taxpayers and parents of the 270,000 students in Catholic schools across NSW all have good cause to be disgusted by the evidence of financial abuse and breathtaking entitlement aired during a major corruption inquiry on Tuesday. They also have a right to demand answers.
The church has been in the crouch position ever since the Independent Commission Against Corruption revealed this month that Catholic Schools NSW chief executive Dallas McInerney was being investigated as part of a broader probe into the NSW Liberal Party’s relationship with fugitive developer Jean Nassif.
Get smarter about the news
Sign up free for a feed built around what you actually care about, Dive Deeper research on any story, and the full text of every article.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in