The Guardian·4 min read·medium

Senior politicians supported young NSW Liberal power brokers trying to shift party to right, corruption watchdog hears

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Penry Buckley
Senior politicians supported young NSW Liberal power brokers trying to shift party to right, corruption watchdog hears
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The New South Wales corruption watchdog is investigating allegations of illegal branch stacking and undeclared donations within the Liberal Party. The inquiry focuses on a group of young conservative staffers known as the 'Reformers' who allegedly sought to shift the party's ideological direction.

The commission heard the group hosted recruitment functions at which guests, including former Liberal prime minister Tony Abbott, spoke on ‘conservative and/or religious issues’. The commission heard the group hosted recruitment functions at which guests, including former Liberal prime minister Tony Abbott, spoke on ‘conservative and/or religious issues’. New South Wales Senior politicians supported young NSW Liberal power brokers trying to shift party to right, corruption watchdog hears So-called ‘Reformers’ hosted recruitment functions with speakers including Tony Abbott and Alan Jones

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