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NSW prosecutors launch proceedings against Labor officials accused of disguising donations to Chris Minns
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NSW prosecutors launch proceedings against Labor officials accused of disguising donations to Chris Minns

The Guardian · Jun 9, 2026, 8:05 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

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Labor MP Ernest Wong and restaurateur Jonathan Yee are facing court over allegedly circumventing election funding laws Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast New South Wales prosecutors have launched proceedings against two state Labor officials after they allegedly disguised donations to Chris Minns during his election campaign almost a decade ago.On Tuesday, the NSW Electoral Commission revealed the director of public prosecution had begun proceedings against former Labor MP Ernest Wong and restaurateur Jonathan Yee. The commission commenced an investigation in 2019 into a “potential scheme to circumvent” election funding laws during the campaign to elect Minns for the seat of Kogarah. Continue reading...

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