PSA CPSU NSW Podcast
Audio stories for members of the Public Service Association of NSW and CPSU, Community and Public Sector Union, NSW Branch.
PSA CPSU NSW Podcast
Could Pork Barreling Be A Crime?
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Public Service Association of NSW
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Pork-barrelling – defined as the practice of allocating government grants to curry political favor within certain electorates - can constitute corrupt conduct according to a new New South Wales Independent Commission Against Corruption report.
On the podcast today we speak to Barrister Stephen Lawrence about the findings and whether or not the process of pork barreling can be legislated against.