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Home Affairs Secretary sacked after breaching code of conduct at least 14 times

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One of the country's most senior public servants has been sacked after revelations he inappropriately tried to influence policy under the former Coalition government. An independent investigation has found that Home Affairs Secretary Mike Pezzullo breached the government code of conduct.
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