Published: February 22, 2019
Australia’s ambassador to the US rejects allegation made in bombshell email revealed by Penny Wong in Senate estimates
Joe Hockey has said a meeting he had with former Helloworld executive Russell Carstensen has been misrepresented and that the allegation he “owes” Helloworld chief executive Andrew Burnes is “absolute nonsense”.
In an email to the Senate on Thursday, Carstensen said Burnes told him he was able to quickly arrange a meeting with Hockey, Australia’s ambassador in Washington, because “Hockey owes me”. Burnes denies making the statement.
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