Qld: Bligh releases list of businesses who paid to have access

AAP General News (Australia)
08-05-2009
Qld: Bligh releases list of businesses who paid to have access

BRISBANE, Aug 5 AAP - Queensland Premier Anna Bligh has released a list of business
leaders that have paid to dine with her at Labor organised functions.

The guest list of almost 90 businesses and individuals who paid to be at Labor lunches
and dinners from July 2008 to June 2009 include prominent developers Springfield Land
Corporation, Metroplex and Delfin Lend Lease.

Major engineering and power companies such as Thiess and Linc Energy as well as former
professional rugby league footballer Shane Webcke were also on the list.

The amounts paid were not released.

A comprehensive list of those who actually attended the functions has not been released.

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