Lawsuit against John Barilaro over trade role dropped Former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro will no longer be pursued in court over his controversial posting to a plum New York-based trade role. AAP · Feb 27, 2024
Ex-minister misled public: Barilaro trade job report Former NSW trade minister Stuart Ayres was not at arm's length in the appointment of John Barilaro to a plum US trade job, a parliamentary inquiry has found. AAP · Feb 5, 2023
Berejiklian talks in China over Barangaroo Former premier Gladys Berejiklian met a major Barangaroo stakeholder in China as she travelled with a delegation through the country. AAP · Dec 1, 2022
Stephen Cartwright denies NSW trade role a case of ‘jobs for mates’ despite discussion with Barilaro Agent general to the UK tells inquiry of ‘open and frank’ discussion about salary and the London role with the then deputy premier The Guardian - AU · Nov 2, 2022
Perrottet backs public servant's sacking Premier Dominic Perrottet has endorsed the decision to sack the senior NSW public servant responsible for John Barilaro landing a lucrative US trade job. AAP · Sep 20, 2022
Public servant Amy Brown sacked over hiring process that led to John Barilaro’s New York trade role Former head of Investment NSW set to receive 12 months’ salary after being terminated from high-profile job The Guardian - AU · Sep 19, 2022
Staffer at centre of Barilaro-gate sacked Taxpayers are on the hook for hundreds of thousands of dollars owing to a senior bureaucrat sacked for her role in the jobs scandal involving John Barilaro. AAP · Sep 19, 2022
Former investment NSW boss Amy Brown sacked in wake of John Barilaro job saga The NSW government sacks Amy Brown after months of scrutiny into the decision to hire the former deputy premier for a lucrative trade job. ABC News · Sep 18, 2022
NSW to re-examine trade boss's UK expenses A review into the expenses of the New South Wales UK agent-general in London that cleared the controversial appointee was conducted by his direct manager. AAP · Sep 1, 2022
NSW bureaucrat's future in the spotlight A parliamentary hearing is discussing the future of a NSW bureaucrat over her part in the appointment of John Barilaro to a lucrative US trade role. AAP · Aug 25, 2022
Brown job up to NSW public sector: Premier The NSW public servant who helped secure John Barilaro a US trade job is on leave after a damning internal review into the controversial appointment. AAP · Aug 24, 2022
Amy Brown no longer chief executive of Investment NSW after John Barilaro saga Department confirms bureaucrat at the centre of John Barilaro's controversial New York job is no longer the chief executive role of Investment NSW. ABC News · Aug 23, 2022
Investment NSW boss on leave A senior NSW government bureaucrat who helped ex-deputy premier John Barilaro secure a cushy trade gig has reportedly quit one of her roles and is now on leave. AAP · Aug 23, 2022
Investment NSW chief Amy Brown to leave agency that appointed John Barilaro to a New York trade role Brown says she is leaving to focus on her work as secretary of NSW trade department to ‘best serve the needs of our state’ The Guardian - AU · Aug 23, 2022
The Guardian - AU · Aug 21, 2022 NSW business chamber head appointed to UK trade role thanked John Barilaro for his ‘accessibility’ Exclusive: Letter from Stephen Cartwright, who approved ads attacking Labor before NSW election, thanked former deputy premier for ‘constant support’
The Guardian - AU · Aug 18, 2022 John Barilaro suggested London trade commissioner apply for the job Recruiter tells parliamentary inquiry she received an email in which Stephen Cartwright claimed his expenses would be ‘taken care of’
ABC News · Aug 18, 2022 Inquiry into John Barilaro US trade job hears from recruiter and selection panelist, as it happened Warwick Smith tells an inquiry he was "surprised" to get an email in June this year saying John Barilaro was the successful candidate for a US trade job Mr Smith was on the panel for. Look back at how it unfolded.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 16, 2022 NSW public servant predicted ‘scrutiny’ of London trade role appointment, documents reveal Exclusive: Investment NSW official asked if all documents relating to Stephen Cartwright could be easily found by a future review
ABC News · Aug 16, 2022 Five issued raised from review into John Barilaro's US trade job The Americas trade role is one of NSW's most influential public sector appointments but selecting the right person for the job has been "flawed" and "problematic", according to a review. Here are some of the key findings from the report.
ABC News · Aug 16, 2022 London agent-general's brief 'massaged' before appointment, emails to NSW parliament reveal Emails sent before the recruitment of the state's agent-general to the UK, Stephen Cartwright, are "disturbing", says the Opposition, and raise serious questions about the appointment process for the role.
ABC News · Aug 11, 2022 John Barilaro pulls out of parliamentary inquiry into US trade job Former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro has pulled out of today’s NSW parliamentary inquiry, which has been examining his appointment to a key trade role in New York.
ABC News · Aug 11, 2022 Sydney news: Report to shed light on bullying and harassment in state parliament MORNING BRIEFING: Former sex discrimination commissioner Elizabeth Broderick's independent review of bullying, harassment and sexual misconduct at state parliament will be released today.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 11, 2022 The looming questions for John Barilaro ahead of his reappearance before a NSW inquiry Former deputy premier is set to reappear on Friday before an inquiry into his appointment to trade role
The Guardian - AU · Aug 10, 2022 NSW agent general to UK approved ad attacking Labor tax policy before 2019 election Exclusive: In former role leading NSW Business Chamber, Stephen Cartwright approved campaign targeting a business policy in three key seats
The Guardian - AU · Aug 10, 2022 ‘This isn’t great’: texts reveal Amy Brown’s reaction to launching of John Barilaro inquiry New documents also show independent review commissioned by NSW premier doesn’t have power to probe actions of ministers