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Michael Pascoe

Dreyfus puts a fork into pork rorts, for all time, with a few choice words in NACC legislation

Scott Morrison and Alan Tudge may think the carpork rort is behind them, but the NCCC is armed to disagree. Photo: TND

Mark Dreyfus and team have quietly slipped a bazooka into the National Anti-Corruption Commission’s tool kit – the NACC can come after politicians’ ethics. The pork is cooked.

Since the Attorney-General unveiled the NACC legislation, the shouting and headlines have been (rather needlessly) about the issue of public hearings, or “kangaroo courts”, as some members of the Coalition used to call them.

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