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Key must sack Collins over abhorrent actions

Grant

ROBERTSON

Labour MP
19 August 2014 MEDIA STATEMENT

Key must sack Collins over abhorrent actions

The latest revelations that Judith Collins sent the contact details of a public servant to WhaleOil in a desperate attempt to divert media attention from a bad story is abhorrent, Labour MP Grant Robertson says.

“John Key and Judith Collins have claimed she only released publically available information. What we now know is she released Mr Pleasants’ job title and phone contact details. This is outrageous behaviour from a minister.

“Simon Pleasants was an innocent victim in this.

“The Department of Internal Affairs looks likely to investigate but John Key must sack her right now,” Grant Robertson said.


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