Ayres quits over Barilaro US job scandal

By Farid Farid
Updated August 3 2022 - 2:58pm, first published 2:56pm
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet announced the resignation of his deputy Stuart Ayres. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet announced the resignation of his deputy Stuart Ayres. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Stuart Ayres has resigned from NSW cabinet and as deputy Liberal leader after a draft government review into John Barilaro's US job appointment found he may have breached the ministerial code of conduct.

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