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Agency:
Royal Commission Into an Attempt to Bribe a Member of the House of Assembly, and Other Matters
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1990
End Date:
31 Dec 1991
Description:
To inquire into, and report on, the circumstances of an attempt to bribe a newly elected Australian Labor Party member of Parliament to cross the floor of the House of Assembly and vote with the Liberal Party to ensure the continuation of the Liberal Government in 1989, and also on political party funding and donations to political parties. Commissioner was William Carter.
Legislation Creating:
Letters Patent issued on 17 Dec 1990 and 13 Mar 1991