McManus asked how Lee “avoided the conflict of interest between his current employer and his prospective employer, minister Cash, when he had access to highly politically sensitive material last week”. The Australian first confirmed on 12 August 2017 that the AWU had given a $100,000 donation to GetUp in 2005. They provided me with a document but expressly declined my request.”Enright said the formal investigation of the AWU had begun on 20 October. The AWU has commenced federal court proceedings challenging the legality of the warrant and the ROC investigation, on the basis it was politically motivated. The ROC investigation deals with docs.

Source: The Guardian October 30, 2017 06:45 UTC