Clutha-Southland MP Hamish Walker has admitted that he passed on the information to media. Under-fire National MP Hamish Walker has admitted to passing on the private details of Covid-19 patients to media, which were leaked to him by former party president Michelle Boag. This source was revealed minutes later to be Boag, a former National Party president who retains close links to the party, who said she received it in her role as the acting chief executive of the Auckland Rescue Helicopter trust. Stuff Former National Party president Michelle Boag, left, has admitted to being the source of the leak. Boag would not comment on why she sent the information to Walker when asked by Stuff.

Source: Stuff July 07, 2020 05:33 UTC