MP denies breaking rules by leasing a shop as a post office

Letitia Fitzpatrick
Updated April 17 2017 - 10:02am, first published April 11 2017 - 12:30pm
Dr David Gillespie MP at his new Wauchope office which will open in July. Photo: Letitia Fitzpatrick.
Dr David Gillespie MP at his new Wauchope office which will open in July. Photo: Letitia Fitzpatrick.

The Lyne MP David Gillespie has denied breaking any parliamentary rules, and having an indirect financial interest in the Commonwealth, by leasing a shop he owns to a tenant who runs an Australia Post outlet.

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Letitia Fitzpatrick

Letitia Fitzpatrick

Senior journalist, Wauchope Gazette

Worked as a journalist and assistant producer for BBC news and current affairs in the UK, Ulster Television, Q Radio and the Irish News in Northern Ireland. Moved to Australia and joined Fairfax Media in 2016. Won a Rotary Paul Harris Fellowship award in 2018 for reporting the Pappinbarra bushfires and the subsequent Rotary appeal which raised $30,000.

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