Angus Taylor facing calls for police to investigate forged document allegations | ABC News

Federal Cabinet Minister Angus Taylor is digging in against accusations he used or peddled a forged document and may have acted illegally to score a political point against an adversary.

The Energy Minister has upped the stakes against his accusers, giving an assurance to Parliament he has only relied on information "publicly available" from an official website.

The furore surrounding Mr Taylor stems from a letter he sent to the Lord Mayor of Sydney, Clover Moore, on September 30, chastising her organisation for "unnecessary air travel" and suggesting there was a "real opportunity for your council to make a meaningful contribution to reducing Australia's emissions".

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