Premier bans Labor lobbyists from working with Government
The State Government has banned three Labor-linked lobbyists from working with it as its integrity drive begins.
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The State Government has banned three Labor-linked lobbyists from working with it as its integrity drive begins.
Queensland’s corruption watchdog has labelled the removal of laptops from the integrity commissioner’s office “entirely ordinary”.
The results of an exclusive poll of Queenslanders will be revealed on couriermail.com.au at lunchtime on Monday.
In attempting to downplay the findings of the Coaldrake report, a Labor MP has highlighted the very issues it raises, writes Mike O’Connor.
Annastacia Palaszczuk has vowed to accept any recommendations made in Professor Peter Coaldrake’s review of the public service – even if a Royal Commission is suggested – after labelling the bombshell observations in his interim report as “interesting”.
Taxpayers have spent $50,000 on a training course to teach ministers and their staff how to do their jobs with integrity.
Queensland’s corruption watchdog has completed its investigation into the laptop saga involving the office of Integrity Commissioner Nikola Stepanov. It comes as the CCC revealed allegations of bullying were being reviewed.
Maverick former Labor minister Jo-Ann Miller has called for a commission of inquiry into the Government’s integrity issues, saying an interim report has only “skimmed the surface”.
Soaring numbers of public servants have been reporting wrongdoing under the state’s whistleblower laws, with the figure three times higher now than when Annastacia Palaszczuk was first elected.
The Education Department’s new director-general has issued an appeal to staff to dob in dodgy workmates. SEE THE VIDEO
The call to Education Department staff to dob in bad behaviour must now flow to every quarter of the public service, writes the editor.
A political lobbyist firm headed by two former Labor heavyweights has welcomed the prospect of greater regulation of its activities.
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