Article 780B5 ‘We execute the prick’: Charles Perrottet sent text plotting downfall of NSW Liberal minister, Icac hears

‘We execute the prick’: Charles Perrottet sent text plotting downfall of NSW Liberal minister, Icac hears

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Penry Buckley
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Brother of former state premier tells Icac he sent message to his wife referring to a plan to damage the career of rival David Elliott

Charles Perrottet wrote about a plan to damage a Liberal minister's career after his brother Dominic's accession to the New South Wales premiership in October 2021, stating we execute the prick once party room is over", a corruption inquiry has heard.

The younger brother of the former premier told the Independent Commission Against Corruption (Icac) on Friday a message he sent to his wife two days before Dominic Perrottet was elected premier by Liberal MPs referred to a plan to oust the former Liberal police minister David Elliott.

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