ABC News – Australia
·australia
·1 hour ago
'Not legally possible' to explain: Secrecy surrounds Tasmanian MP's legal bills
Tasmania's government spent nearly $15,000 on legal fees for backbencher Mark Shelton between January 2023 and April 2025, but Premier Jeremy Rockliff refused to explain why. Two other government MPs had far higher bills: Madeleine Ogilvie $120,000 and Jane Howlett $304,000. The government cited entitlements for legal assistance related to official duties but declined further disclosure.
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