Porter overrode department on UFO watching group grant

Katie Burgess
January 23 2020 - 3:00am

Attorney-General Christian Porter has defended his Coalition colleague Bridget McKenzie for overriding Sport Australia to give grants to marginal seats, saying he once squashed an attempt from his department to fund a UFO-watching group.

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Katie Burgess

Katie Burgess

Federal politics reporter

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