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NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet and Investment NSW boss Amy Brown say the New York trade role recruitment process that appointed John Barilaro was not at “arm’s length” from Stuart Ayres, who has now resigned as minister and deputy Liberal leader.
NSW Trade Minister Stuart Ayres has resigned from cabinet and his role as deputy Liberal leader.
Ayres denies any wrongdoing but says he will stand down as deputy NSW Liberal leader to allow matters to be investigated
Amy Brown, the chief executive of Investment NSW, is expected to be asked if she felt pressured to deliver certain outcomes in the recruitment process
There are genuine fears that the Coalition is in free fall and nothing is being done to stop it.