Murray Olds: Australian Correspondent on New South Wales Minister Tim Crakanthorp's resignation

Published: Aug. 3, 2023, 9:38 p.m.

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Former New South Wales minister Tim Crakanthorp was sacked from his ministry for allegations that he failed to declare \\u201csubstantial private family holdings,\\u201d a breach of ministerial code.

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Premier Chris Minns said that the Crakanthorp had \\u201cfailed to comply with his obligations as a minister,\\u201d causing potential conflicts of interest within his ministry.

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Australian Correspondent Murray Olds told Mike Hosking that Crakanthorp was lobbying for a redevelopment that would have benefited his family, his in-laws owning multiple properties within the region.

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He has now been referred to the state\\u2019s anti-corruption watchdog.

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