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Catholic Schools NSW chief to stand aside amid corruption probe
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Catholic Schools NSW chief to stand aside amid corruption probe

The head of Catholic Schools NSW, Dallas McInerney, has temporarily stepped aside from his duties following a corruption probe by the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC). The investigation alleges that McInerney arranged undeclared and over-limit donations to the NSW Liberal Party as part of a 'branch-stacking' scheme. The ICAC's Operation Rosny has named several individuals, including former Premier Dominic Perrottet's brothers and other figures, for allegedly seeking unlawful donations to secure or renew Liberal Party memberships between 2019 and 2023. Opposition Leader Kellie Sloane has called for suspending party members implicated in the investigation and expressed support for the ICAC's work. The probe also includes allegations against two Labor Party members serving on Strathfield Council.

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Catholic Schools NSW chief to stand aside amid corruption probe

The head of Catholic Schools NSW, Dallas McInerney, has temporarily stepped aside from his duties following a corruption probe by the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC). The investigation alleges that McInerney arranged undeclared and over-limit donations to the NSW Liberal Party as part of a 'branch-stacking' scheme. The ICAC's Operation Rosny has named several individuals, including former Premier Dominic Perrottet's brothers and other figures, for allegedly seeking unlawful donations to secure or renew Liberal Party memberships between 2019 and 2023. Opposition Leader Kellie Sloane has called for suspending party members implicated in the investigation and expressed support for the ICAC's work. The probe also includes allegations against two Labor Party members serving on Strathfield Council.

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