NSW Labor MP Walt Secord apologises amid bullying allegations

MP says he can be too blunt and too direct', after release of landmark review into workplace culture

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A senior New South Wales Labor frontbencher has unreservedly apologised amid allegations he bullied staff in the office of former Labor leader Jodi McKay.

After a landmark review into the workplace culture in the state's parliament was released on Friday, the shadow police minister, Walt Secord, released a statement saying he was aware of his shortcomings" and committing to addressing my behaviour".