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Upton thrown under the bus in pork-barrelling row

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NSW political staffers have scrambled to blame a former government minister for a $140 million pork-barrelling scheme.

A State Parliament inquiry into a government council grants program has been directed to former Local Government minister Gabrielle Upton, now parliamentary secretary to the Premier, with her ex-chief of staff saying she had questions to answer.

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Finbar O'Mallon is a reporter for The Australian Financial Review. Connect with Finbar on Twitter. Email Finbar at f.omallon@afr.com.au

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