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Taxpayers to cover Reynoldsâs legal fees Liberal senator Linda Reynolds has provided a statement to police about the alleged rape of Brittany Higgins. Picture: APH via NCA NewsWire
News by James Hall 26th May 2021 9:02 AM | Updated: 2:39 PM
Senator Linda Reynolds will be able to bill taxpayers for legal representation received during the police investigation of the alleged rape of Brittany Higgins.
The federal governmentâs finance department approved assistance for the Liberal senator as the Australian Federal Policeâs investigation into the matter nears completion.
Minister for Finance Simon Bermingham approved âassistance for senator, the Hon Linda Reynolds, in relation to an Australian Federal Police investigationâ, it was revealed in Senate estimates by the Attorney-Generalâs Department on Wednesday.