Parliamentary committee cites ‘concerning evidence’ relating to government contracts with lobbying firm
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“There is no evidence of probity advisers or public servants being present at 11 meetings, no contemporaneous notes or records of what was discussed … no apparent declaration of any conflicts of interest being made, and no evidence that other bidders or vendors unrelated to Synergy 360 were accorded similar treatment or access.”
In June, Anthony Daly, the former personal and business partner of Synergy 360 former executive director Kham Xaysavanh,to the audit committee alleging the company’s co-owner, Milo, proposed a structure designed to allow Robert to profit from government contracts.
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