John Barilaro doubles down with fiery testimony to trade inquiry - Sydney Morning Herald

Former deputy premier John Barilaro helped his staff member-turned-girlfriend secure a job at Investment NSW but insisted he had made no decisions about his political future when he sought to change the recruitment process for trade commissioners.

Someone you are in relationship with ... clearly was aware about the various processes associated with the advertising and the nature of this position, she said. The inquiry heard Lugsdin was copied… [+4735 chars]

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