Jamie Clements tells Icac his meeting with the Chinese billionaire was to help set up a dinner with Bill Shorten
The former New South Wales Labor boss Jamie Clements has flatly denied he accepted a bag full of cash from the Chinese billionaire Huang Xiangmo, saying he instead met him to help set up a dinner with then opposition leader Bill Shorten, Icac has heard.
Previous evidence to the Independent Commission Against Corruption has alleged that Huang, a banned donor, brought an Aldi shopping bag full of $100,000 cash to Labor’s Sussex Street headquarters in April 2015 and handed it to Clements.
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