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Icac lawyer tells Charles Perrottet the key to lying is ‘you have to be really good at remembering it’
The Guardian Australia✓
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AI EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
During an inquiry by the New South Wales anti-corruption commission, Charles Perrottet acknowledged misleading a property developer to maintain their relationship, while denying that he fabricated evidence or lied to the watchdog itself. Counsel assisting the commission pressed him on the reliability of his testimony during the ongoing proceedings.
WHY IT MATTERS
This testimony directly involves the brother of a former premier in an anti-corruption investigation examining the intersection of political influence and private development dealings.
Perrottet disagrees when counsel assisting Peggy Dwyer SC claims brother of former NSW premier is not truthful and ‘constructing evidence’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA brother of former New South Wales premier Dominic Perrottet has told Icac he would lie to a property developer about delivering political outcomes “to keep him on side”, but Charles Perrottet has denied lying to the state’s anti-corruption watchdo...
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