Article 595EE Former MP didn't know why he spoke in 'code' during conversation with premier – as it happened

Former MP didn't know why he spoke in 'code' during conversation with premier – as it happened

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Michael McGowan
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The former Wagga Wagga MP and the NSW premier have previously said it was 2015. This blog is now closed

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And that is where I will leave you.

The Independent Commission Against Corruption's investigation into whether Daryl Maguire improperly used his position as a politician for his own benefit concluded with admissions from the former Wagga Wagga MP on Friday.

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To be clear, though, the transcript shows that later in the day Maguire seemed to walk that back a little, saying 2014 was clearer in my mind".

Robertson:

From your perspective the relationship was a close personal relationship on those two dates that you there identify. Do you agree?

I see that. But 14 was clearer in my mind - 14/15.

So is it right that at least from your perspective, you were in a close personal relationship with Ms Berejiklian in calendar year 2014, is that right?

I originally said 15 and I lean towards 15 still, or late 14. That was, that's my recollection, somewhere there.

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