Former Wagga Wagga M-P Daryl Maguire faces a second day of a questioning at a New South Wales corruption inquiry.
The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) is investigating a range of allegations against the ex-partner of Premier Gladys Berejiklian, including that he misused his public office to broker property deals in western Sydney that would financially benefit him.
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The 61-year-old has already admitted to ICAC that he accepting thousands of dollars in cash at his parliamentary office to advance the interests of a corporate entity linked to him.
But he's yet to be questioned about what Ms Berejiklian did and didn't know about his activities.
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