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CLP blocks parliamentary investigation into bullying allegations against backbencher Tanzil Rahman
The Finocchiaro CLP Government used its numbers in Parliament to block backbencher Tanzil Rahman from being investigated by a parliamentary committee over allegations he bullied female staff members, after Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro repeatedly refused to say what action she has taken on the matter and Mr Rahman’s failure to refute the allegations or apologise in a statement over the weekend.
‘Unprecedented situation’: Boil water alert now issued after Darwin River Dam pump station fails
UPDATED: NT Health has issued a boil water alert for Darwin and Palmerston after Power and Water asked residents to immediately reduce their water usage following the Darwin River Dam pump station shutting down around 4:30pm Monday due to ongoing heavy rains in the region and flash flooding, in what the operator has labelled an “unprecedented situation” which could take up to two days to get back on line.
Investigation into Katherine Town Council kept secret
The Local Government Minister and the Katherine Town Council will not say why an investigation was launched into the council last year, but the NT Independent understands it probed elected members’ understanding of their roles and the now former chief executive’s performance.
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