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NSW ministers spent $29,620 in public funds on Foxtel, media training, and other services in 2024/25, sparking criticism amid cost-of-living concerns.
A Freedom of Information request revealed New South Wales ministers spent $29,620 in public funds on Foxtel and digital services in 2024/25, along with costs for media training, mobile plans, office supplies, and staff relocation.
Expenses included $111 for COVID-19 tests and $10,014 on media training.
The spending, drawn from individual ministerial budgets, drew criticism from opposition MP Matt Cross, who called it out of touch during a cost-of-living crisis.
Premier Chris Minns, who previously condemned past consultant spending, has shifted toward in-house policy development.
AAP sought comment from Minns, Harrison, and Washington.
Los ministros de Nueva Gales del Sur gastaron $ 29,620 en fondos públicos en Foxtel, capacitación de medios y otros servicios en 2024/25, lo que provocó críticas en medio de preocupaciones por el costo de vida.