Bridget McKenzie could face a parliamentary inquiry into sports grants program | ABC News

Deputy Nationals Leader Bridget McKenzie is staring down the prospect of a parliamentary inquiry into her involvement in a grants program which handed $100 million to sporting clubs around the country.

An investigation has found it appeared to favour marginal Coalition seats ahead of the election, as well as electorates the Government wanted to win.

But the Senator is refusing to step down, insisting everything was above board.

Political reporter Matthew Doran has the story.

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