
New South Wales Transport Minister Jo Helen has resigned from her position following a controversy.
The resignation comes after allegations that government drivers were used for personal travel.
The minister was accused of using a ministry driver to attend a luncheon at Brokenown Winery in the Hunter Valley on January 25.
The incident sparked heavy criticism from the residents of New South Wales.
Jo Helen publicly apologized to the people of the state for the misuse of government resources.
In light of the controversy, she resigned from her position on February 4.