POLITICIANS SPIN FILE #2
The story that ran in the SMH yesterday that the Upper House in NSW is set to dump the legislation proposed by Upton/Baird which aimed to extend ICAC’s powers is...
Ray Hadley supports innocent NuCoal shareholders….
After taking the time to read all the detail and understand the truth in this matter, Ray Hadley from 2GB interviewed NuCoal Managing Director, Glen Lewis today. Refreshing to have...
The unaccountable destroyer of lives we call ICAC
A great article today by Miranda Devine. www.dailytelegraph.com.au/rendezview/the-unaccountable-destroyer-of-lives-we-call-icac/story-fnpug1jf-1227593809836 (Paste link into browser if it doesn't auto redirect to the site.)
ICAC head Megan Latham gets a ‘please explain’ over Macdonald
by: CHRIS MERRITT, The Australian, November 03, 2015 The head of the NSW anti-corruption agency, Megan Latham, has been asked to explain why she has refused to lift a suppression...
NuCoal US investor Ventry says it won’t put money in Australia
by: CHRIS MERRITT : The Australian October 23, 2015 A second American company has vowed never again to invest in Australia because the NSW government expropriated its assets on the...
NSW Government starting to right their wrongs – Metgasco settlement / buy-back proposal
2 November 2015 Metgasco advises that the NSW Government has offered to buy-back Metgasco’s three Northern Rivers petroleum exploration licences, PEL 13, PEL 16 and PEL 426, and in doing...
ICAC’s Megan Latham: witness exams like pulling wings off butterflies
The head of the NSW anti-corruption watchdog, Megan Latham, was put on notice in June that she faced a possible adverse report due to complaints after she had likened the...
Watchdog refused to probe SMH leak complaint
The NSW corruption watchdog ICAC refused to investigate an official complaint about its organisation leaking to The Sydney Morning Herald. Former Liberal NSW energy and resources minister Chris Hartcher has...
The NSW Libs have lost their way- ICAC needs controlling, not extra power.
[caption id="attachment_702" align="alignnone" width="300"] Control the "butterfly killer".....[/caption] The Libs have lost their way and appear to be pushing for additional powers for ICAC at all costs. Today the Attorney...
Barrister blasts ICAC prosecution power plan
Prominent barrister Charles Waterstreet has denounced moves to grant the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption the power to initiate criminal prosecutions. “There should be an intervening prosecution body that can...