NSW pork-barrelling: did Gladys Berejiklian act illegally? – Crikey

Crikey legal expert Michael Bradley on whether Gladys Berejiklian acted illegally.NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian (Image: AAP/Joel Carrett)
Its not an illegal practice. Thats NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklians last line of defence, and it may be the one that does her in. Because its a lie.
We now know that before the last state election the Berejiklian government repurposed a $252 million fund — originally set aside to help local councils deal with its abandoned merger policy — as an undefined slush…

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