Inquiry calls Minns government grants scheme for Labor candidates an ‘election slush fund’ (opens in new tab)

Parliamentary committee into 2023 electorate funding allocation program finds MP John Graham misled parliamentFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA Minns government scheme that allowed Labor candidates running in the 2023 election to allocate $400,000 to projects in their potential seats has been described as an “election slush fund” by a parliamentary inquiry.The inquiry into the local small commitments allocation (...