Tony Leon rejects ‘state capture’ label in Starlink lobbying row
TechCentral | Duncan McLeod - Jun 30, 2026

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- Tony Leon rejected allegations of improper lobbying by Resolve Communications.
- Leon indicated that the firm may pursue legal action over defamatory claims.
- Steenhuisen's interview sparked the controversy regarding Resolve's lobbying activities.
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The situation highlights the ongoing tension between political parties regarding lobbying practices and the potential for perceived conflicts of interest. It raises important questions about transparency and accountability in government dealings with private firms, especially in the context of high-profile clients like Starlink. Further investigation may be necessary to clarify the legitimacy of the claims and restore public trust.
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