NSW upper house votes to refer Premier Gladys Berejiklian to corruption watchdog

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian addresses media during a press conference at Sydney Olympic Park in Sydney, Wednesday, October 14, 2020. (AAP Image/Dean Lewins) NO ARCHIVING

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian Source: AAP

The NSW upper house has passed a doomed parliamentary motion to refer Premier Gladys Berejiklian to the corruption watchdog over the Daryl Maguire saga.


A parliamentary bid to refer NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian to the corruption watchdog over her "close personal relationship" with a disgraced MP and involvement in a controversial grants program has passed the upper house.

The motion, moved by Labor in the Legislative Council on Thursday, carried 22 votes to 15 with crossbench support.

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