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HISTORICAL FACTS: Former bureacract says give me a break denies claims she mislead watchdog over robodebt | History Defined

A public servant has denied trying to "manipulate the truth" to the federal watchdog over the legality of Robodebt at a royal commission into the unlawful scheme.

Catherine Halbert was at the Department of Social Services (DSS) when it advised on the proposal that became Robodebt in 2015.

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