Peter Dutton’s office billed taxpayers almost $6,000 for staff to travel with him when he attended Gina Rinehart party
Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Peter Dutton was flown by a billionaire to Gina Rinehart’s Pilbara party – where he had a message for parentsThe Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority , the government body which manages parliamentarians’ work expenses, released information under FoI on Thursday to show Dutton’s office claimed flights between Melbourne and Perth on the day of – and the day after – Rinehart’s party. All were classified as having been claimed by “personal staff”, rather than Dutton himself.
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