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Former Social Services official denies trying to conceal evidence during robodebt investigation

Former Social Services official denies trying to conceal evidence during robodebt investigation

Robert Hurman tells royal commission it was ‘not my intention’ to be anything other than full and frank with the watchdogFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA former Department of Social Services official has denied trying to conceal evidence from the federal watchdog that first investigated the robodebt scandal.A royal commission is examining why and how the unlawful Centrelink debt recovery scheme was established in 2015 and ran until November 2019, ending in a $1.8bn settlement with hundreds of thousands of victims.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup

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