Requests data on misconduct allegations within the Department of Education for the financial years 2018-19 and 2019-20, including types of misconduct, resolution outcomes, sanctions applied, and complainant satisfaction.

⏳ Awaiting AnswerQoN 3330Legislative Council
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15 October 2020
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Premier; Minister for Public Sector Management; Federal-State Relations

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(1) How
many misconduct allegations were made to the Department of Education in:
(a) 2018-19; and
(b) 2019-20?
(2) For (1)(a):
(a) how many of the allegations were about:
(i) physical assault;
(ii) inappropriate behaviour;
(iii) fraud and/or theft;
(iv) verbal abuse; and
(v) other types of misconduct (please advise what categories are included);
(b) how many of the complaints were resolved; and
(c) of the complaints resolved:
(i) how many resulted in a staff member being sanctioned;
(ii) what sanctions were applied;
(iii) how many resulted in a policy or procedure change;
(iv) how many resulted in no action; and
(v) in how many cases did the complainant indicate they were happy with the outcome?
(3) For (1)(b):
(a) how many of the allegations were about:
(i) physical assault;
(ii) inappropriate behaviour;
(iii) fraud and/or theft;
(iv) verbal abuse; and
(v) other types of misconduct (please advise what categories are included);
(b) how many of the complaints were resolved; and
(c) of the complaints resolved:
(i) how many resulted in a staff member being sanctioned;
(ii) what sanctions were applied;
(iii) how many resulted in a policy or procedure change;
(iv) how many resulted in no action; and
(v) in how many cases did the complainant indicate they were happy with the outcome?
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