Stuart Nash cleared in cabinet report

Stuart Nash cleared in cabinet report
The report into ex-police minister Stuart Nash didn’t identify any extra damning evidence. (Image: NZME)
Ella Somers
The report into ex-police minister Stuart Nash didn’t identify any extra damning evidence in his ministerial communications with donors – other than the breach that led to his dismissal.Nash found himself in hot water earlier this year when it was revealed he’d emailed business figures detailing arguments around the cabinet table over a decision he disagreed with.Cabinet secretary Rachel Hayward said she didn’t find any more instances where Nash had shared information with declared donors in a manner that was “inco...

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