Fortnightly Meetings: Macquarie Street and Ernest Wong

fortnightly meetings: Wu International Investments director Alex Wood told the Independent Commission Against Corruption on Wednesday that Ernest Wong organised the Macquarie Street pass so he could have weekly or fortnightly meetings with the then-upper house MP. Mr Wood - previously known as Mr Wu - told the inquiry he knew Mr Wong was a government official but wasn't aware of his specific role because he had no interest in politics . Speaking with the aid of a Cantonese interpreter, Mr Wood said Mr Wong wanted to train him to become a future leader for the Chinese community in Australia . The inquiry heard that Mr Wood regarded Mr Wong as a senior whom he respected but denied they were personal friends, according to Nine News Australia. He later admitted to the inquiry they were good friends and still are. To improve your experience update it warned to be truthful to ICACBy AAP6 35pm Sep 11, 2019Facebook Tweet Mail The head of a property development company has admitted he is close friends with a former NSW Labor MP who allegedly gave him a security pass to come and go from state parliament. Mr Wood was questioned about the now infamous 2015 Chinese Friends of Labor fundraising dinner and whether Mr Wong asked him to arrange for two Wu International Investment employees to falsely state they each donated 5000. I really did not know. Related Articles Qld fire, cyclone seasons 'could collide'ATSI artefacts to return from US museum Ex-teacher jailed over child abuse images The company boss denied the allegation and said if the request had happened it would have been handled by his deputy general manager Quanbao Liao. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.