Liberal MP Christian Porter will
be formally asked by a powerful parliamentary committee to explain his
declaration that legal fees for his defamation case were part-paid by a trust
with funds from unknown sources.
Guardian Australia understands the privileges committee decided last week to write to Porter offering him a right of reply to a complaint from shadow attorney general, Mark Dreyfus, that the former attorney general’s failure to declare the ultimate source of funds breached disclosure rules.
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