A Liberal operative under corruption scrutiny has defended the authenticity of a handwritten note—described as pink or fuchsia—that allegedly records an agreement with a property developer worth up to $5 million, a figure he did not disclose in earlier testimony. Counsel assisting the inquiry questioned the note’s credibility, suggesting its details unravel quickly under scrutiny. The operative insisted the document was not a last-minute fabrication but rather a previously overlooked record. The exchange highlights tensions over transparency as the corruption probe examines potential financial dealings.
Jeremy Greenwood tells inquiry note contained agreement with Jean Nassif as counsel assisting says ‘threads of your story pull apart very quickly’A Liberal operative has denied making up a “pink” or “fuchsia”-coloured piece of paper which he says was the record of an agreement with a property developer worth up to $5m, a corruption inquiry has heard.Jeremy Greenwood told the Independent Commission Against Corruption (Icac) on Wednesday that the note, which he did not mention in a preliminary interview with the watchdog, was not a “recent invention”. Continue reading...