NSW premier rules out sacking ministers over private driver controversy

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NSW premier rules out sacking ministers over private driver controversy

The NSW premier has backed a minister who used a taxpayer-funded driver to travel to and from a boozy winery lunch in the Hunter Valley.Chris Minns has ruled out sacking Transport Minister Jo Haylen but has criticised her judgement. "This is a big black eye and a mark against us," Minns said.READ MORE: The three billionaires handing out whopping donations to Labor and Liberal"I've gotta cop it on the chin, it's not a good look at all."He condemn…

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ThePatriotLight - NSW Premier Open to Rule Changes After MP’s Misuse of Ministerial Car

ThePatriotLight - Minister Haylen arranged a government vehicle to take her and friends, including Housing Minister Rose Jackson, to a long lunch over the Australia Day weekend. New South Wales (NSW) Premier Chris Minns said he is open to changing rules to prevent further misuse of taxpayer-funded vehicles after Transport Minister Jo Haylen used a ministerial car for a private lunch.“I think the best thing I can do is look at changing the rules …

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NSW Premier Open to Rule Change After MP Misuses Ministerial Car at Taxpayer Expense

New South Wales (NSW) Premier Chris Minns said he is open to changing rules to prevent further misuse of taxpayer-funded vehicles after Transport Minister Jo Haylen used a ministerial car for a private lunch. “I think the best thing I can do is look at changing the rules to ensure that this isn’t done again, and that the public can have confidence that it doesn’t come down to a judgment call by a minister—it’s just not allowed,” Minns said. When…

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Premier won't sack Transport Minister after chauffeured to Hunter boozy lunch

NSW Premier Chris Minns defends Jo Haylen after taxpayer-funded driver misuse on Australia Day, promising new guideline reviews.

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Key questions after MPs’ ‘boozy’ lunch

A Liberal opposition leader has been grilled over his use of taxpayer-funded drivers after calling for two Labor MPs to be sacked over a “boozy lunch”.

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Jo Haylen, the Minister of Transport for New South Wales, Australia, booked the ministerial car for 13 hours for a private lunch with friends on January 25 last year.