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NT ICAC handed text messages allegedly between Blain MLA Mark Turner and private citizen
Northern Territory Chief Minister Michael Gunner has referred text message conversations allegedly between Member for Blain Mark Turner and a private citizen to the NT Independent Commissioner Against Corruption (ICAC).
Key points:
- The messages handed to ICAC allegedly show the Member for Blain discussing drug use by a private citizen
- The Chief Minister expelled the Member for Blain from caucus last week
- The ICAC referral follows increasing pressure on the Chief Minister over his handling of the scandal
“Yesterday, I finally received and viewed text messages which have been the subject of media reporting, showing text conversations which are alleged to have been exchanged between the Member for Blain and a private citizen last year,” Mr…
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