Brother of former state premier sent message regarding plan to damage political career of then-police minister David Elliott - Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates - Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Charles Perrottet wrote about a plan to damage a Liberal minister’s career following his brother’s accession to the New South Wales premiership in October 2021, stating “we execute the prick once party room is over”, a corruption inquiry has heard. Anita Perrottet told the Independent Commission Against Corruption (Icac) on Friday she could not recall the meaning of messages exchanged between herself and husband Charles Perrottet in the days before Dominic Perrottet was elected premier by Liberal MPs following the resignation of Gladys Berejiklian. Continue reading...
Brother of former state premier sent message regarding plan to damage political career of then-police minister David Elliott
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As part of its inquiry into alleged corruption by people associated with the NSW Liberals, Icac is investigating whether between 2020 and 2023, figures including Charles Perrottet took prohibited political donations from fugitive property developer Jean Nassif and his company Toplace, including for outcomes such as damaging the career of former Liberal police minister David Elliott.