Supreme Court finds that IBAC had the right to publicly grill developer John Woodman in 2019.
Victoria’s IBAC has agreed to amend its report of a major investigation after being successfully challenged by an organisation and a public officer.
In one of his first interviews since stepping down,the former premier said there was “not an accountability officer that doesn’t want more money,more power”.
Following calls from the corruption watchdog,Victorian ministers and parliamentary secretaries must now declare conflicts and disclose gifts and benefits.
A public servant in the 1980s proposed an inquiry into whether women needed more public toilets. The Victorian ombudsman wasn’t having it.
Premier Jacinta Allan’s announcement of an anonymous solicitor as IBAC commissioner suggests she is unwilling to appoint someone with the experience and gravitas to truly hold the government to account.
A powerful trio of commissioners would investigate bullying and harassment complaints against Victorian MPs under changes put forward by Premier Jacinta Allan.
The anti-corruption watchdog and other integrity experts warn putting planning powers in the hands of a minister will not stop the risk of corruption.
After a 10-month search,the state government has settled on the deputy of a secretive public monitoring agency to oversee the state’s anti-corruption watchdog.
Andrews always seemed more focused on results than process,and that meant integrity issues suffered under his leadership.
Victoria’s public service integrity bodies say they haven’t seen evidence of change a year after their probe into Labor’s branch-stacking scandal.