The McGowan government failed to put a stop to "salacious" comments and acted in a "duplicitous" way over delays in revealing an investigation into the laptop of a disgraced former Liberal MP ended nearly a year ago, according to the state opposition.
The Corruption and Crime Commission (CCC) seized Phil Edman's laptop and two hard drives in 2019 after publishing a damning report into his misuse of parliamentary expenses, which included paying for visits to a strip club, speeding fines and interstate travel to meet women for sex.