Ibac: Luke Donnellan quits Victorian cabinet after allegedly paying others’ membership fees
by Nino Bucci from on (#5QK2J)
Minister for disability, ageing and carers, and for child protection announced his resignation within hours of claims at branch-stacking inquiry
Victorian Labor MP Luke Donnellan has resigned from cabinet after an Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission hearing heard he had paid for other people's party memberships.
In explosive evidence given on the first morning of public hearings, federal Labor MP Anthony Byrne said that Donnellan, the Victorian minister for disability, ageing and carers, and the minister for child protection, had paid for party memberships.
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