Documents released to parliament by Icac commissioner John Hatzistergos confirm the corruption watchdog is conducting a preliminary investigation
The New South Wales corruption watchdog has begun investigating former state minister, Tim Crakanthorp, after he wasAccording to documents released to parliament, the Independent Commission Against Corruption is conducting a preliminary investigation into whether the Newcastle MP substantially breached the ministerial code.
“The commission is currently conducting a preliminary investigation into whether Mr Crakanthorp substantially breached the ministerial code of conduct,” he said. At the time of his removal from cabinet, Minns said he had referred the matter to the Icac after the then minister allegedlyNeither Crakanthorp’s wife nor her family have been accused of any wrongdoing.said he asked Crakanthorp to resign as a minister after he became aware of the properties across the Hunter region, for which he was the minister responsible.
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