‘You have got to go’: former NSW minister tells Icac ‘something strange at play’ when she was sacked by Perrottet
Former NSW minister Eleni Petinos testified at an ICAC inquiry that her 2022 sacking may have been politically motivated. She suggested she was targeted for her refusal to remove the state's building commissioner, David Chandler.
Why it matters
The testimony raises questions about political interference and internal power dynamics within the New South Wales government.
Eleni Petinos has told the Icac inquiry she suspected she or her office was being used to try to get rid of building commissioner David Chandler. Photograph: Bianca de Marchi/AAP Eleni Petinos has told the Icac inquiry she suspected she or her office was being used to try to get rid of building commissioner David Chandler. Photograph: Bianca de Marchi/AAP Independent Commission Against Corruption ‘You have got to go’: former NSW minister tells Icac ‘something strange at play’ when she was sacked by Perrottet Eleni Petinos tells inquiry her sacking as a minister in Dominic Perrottet’s government was potentially motivated by her reluctance to get rid of the building commissioner
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