Second Interim Report on Alleged Links Between Government Agencies and the Failed Western Women Group
Constitutional Affairs Committee (1989 - 2001)· 2 December 1993interim_report
This WA parliamentary committee report investigates alleged links between government agencies and the failed Western Women Group. It recommends seeking leave from the Legislative Assembly to allow the Premier, Hon Dr Carmen Lawrence MLA, Hon Judyth Watson MLA, and Cheryl Edwardes MLA to appear before the committee to give evidence. The report also requests an extension of time to complete the inquiry.
Impact
Investors who lost money relying on the Western Women Group's advice are directly affected. The Premier and other ministers' reputations are also at stake. The public sector's accountability and transparency are under scrutiny.
financepublic_sectorWestern Women Groupgovernment agenciesinvestment advicefinancial failureparliamentary inquirylegal responsibilityCarmen LawrenceJudyth WatsonCheryl EdwardesVal MarshWIREOffice of Women's InterestsR&I BankGreenburg companiesnepotismaccountabilitytransparency
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