New Special Minister of State Mal Brough under investigation by the Australian Federal Police

By Rachel Olding
Updated September 28 2015 - 5:08am, first published September 27 2015 - 9:55pm
Mal Brough is still facing accusations that he illegally distributed the diaries of former Speaker Peter Slipper. Photo: Harrison Saragossi
Mal Brough is still facing accusations that he illegally distributed the diaries of former Speaker Peter Slipper. Photo: Harrison Saragossi
Mal Brough is still facing accusations that he illegally distributed the diaries of former Speaker Peter Slipper. Photo: Harrison Saragossi
Mal Brough is still facing accusations that he illegally distributed the diaries of former Speaker Peter Slipper. Photo: Harrison Saragossi
Mal Brough, left, was sworn in as Special Minister of State by Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove earlier this month. Photo: Andrew Meares
Mal Brough, left, was sworn in as Special Minister of State by Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove earlier this month. Photo: Andrew Meares
Former Speaker Peter Slipper announces his resignation in 2012. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Former Speaker Peter Slipper announces his resignation in 2012. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Mal Brough is still facing accusations that he illegally distributed the diaries of former Speaker Peter Slipper. Photo: Harrison Saragossi
Mal Brough is still facing accusations that he illegally distributed the diaries of former Speaker Peter Slipper. Photo: Harrison Saragossi
Mal Brough is still facing accusations that he illegally distributed the diaries of former Speaker Peter Slipper. Photo: Harrison Saragossi
Mal Brough is still facing accusations that he illegally distributed the diaries of former Speaker Peter Slipper. Photo: Harrison Saragossi
Mal Brough's interview with 60 Minutes was requested by the Australian Federal Police for use in their investigation of him. Photo: Channel Nine
Mal Brough's interview with 60 Minutes was requested by the Australian Federal Police for use in their investigation of him. Photo: Channel Nine
Liz Hayes interviewing Mal Brough. Photo: Channel Nine
Liz Hayes interviewing Mal Brough. Photo: Channel Nine

His new role as Special Minister of State requires him to raise and reform parliamentary standards.

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