Published: February 19, 2019
Finance minister says he booked private travel three times by phoning CEO Andrew Burnes, who is a Liberal donor and party treasurer
Mathias Cormann has revealed he booked private travel on three occasions by ringing up the chief executive of a major travel company run by a Liberal donor and a personal friend, but denies the travel was a gift, or provided to him at a discount.
The finance minister faced hours of questioning in Senate estimates after it was reported that flights for a family holiday to Singapore were paid for by a travel company which is the recipient of a major government contract. The company, Helloworld, is controlled by the Liberal party treasurer, Andrew Burnes.
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