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Annastacia Palaszczuk questioned over private email account before ban on use for government business
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has refused to say whether she used a private email account for ministerial business before a ban on using personal accounts for government work came into effect in 2018.
Key points:
- The Premier initially told estimates she couldn’t recall if she had a BigPond account
- Fiona Simpson said the LNP was furnished with an email by a whistleblower
- Ms Palaszczuk said she had not used the account for work since the ministerial code was updated
Queensland ministers were banned from using personal emails accounts and apps to discuss official business after then-energy minister Mark Bailey came under fire and sparked a Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) investigation for his use and deletion of a private account.
During…
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