Anti-corruption watchdog plans to publish its own report on pork-barrelling, ‘including whether and how it relates to corrupt conduct’
Hall said there was often “mixed motives” in cases where there had been a suggestion of pork-barrelling, and that it was “quite permissible” for politicians to make funding decisions which they hoped would have political advantage if it was also in the public interest.
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