Minister Rejects Union Claims Amid Inquiry Calls
Accusations against the CFMEU's administrator have been deemed "disgraceful" and rejected.
Labor has backed the administrator despite claims of misconduct within the union. Administrator Mark Irving KC allegedly disbanded two anti-corruption teams, sparking concerns over the probe's capacity.
"We want to see a construction industry free from corruption,"
Employment Minister Amanda Rishworth dismissed the claims as "absolutely baseless" in parliament.
- Coalition calls for a parliamentary inquiry into the administration
- Claims of avoiding parliament and "proper scrutiny"
Author's summary: Minister rejects claims against CFMEU's administrator.