Liberal backbencher denies Catherine King’s parliamentary claim he filmed conversation between them on GoPro

Infrastructure minister made claims about Tony Pasin to parliament on Wednesday, asking privileges committee to investigate

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The infrastructure minister, Catherine King, has alleged in a speech to parliament that Liberal backbencher Tony Pasin filmed a conversation between them on a GoPro, asking that her claims be referred to the parliament’s powerful privileges committee for investigation.

On Thursday afternoon, a spokesperson for Pasin denied the allegations.

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