A parliamentary question seeks information on misconduct investigations within the Department of Housing for the 2008-09 financial year, covering the number, status, findings, reporting, and public disclosure of these investigations. The Department of Housing provides specific details regarding the investigations.

AnsweredQoN 1846Legislative Council
Asked
3 March 2010
Portfolio
Housing and Works

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For those Agencies under the Minister’s control, for the 2008-09 financial years can the Minister advise, -
(1) How many ‘appropriate authority investigations’ into alleged misconduct were conducted by Agencies under your control?
(2) Of the total, how many are complete?
(3) What was the finding from the investigation?
(4) Was a report done on each of those investigations?
(5) If no to (4), why not?
(6) Were these reports made public?
(7) If no to (6), why not?
(8) How many investigations are still ongoing/outstanding?
(9) What is the nature of the investigations?

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Answered
21 April 2010
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Housing and Works
Response time
49 days
The Department of Housing advises:
(1) 5
(2) 4
(3) 3 investigations referred to police for further investigation - 1 no conclusion, 1 employee terminated, 1 resigned. 1 investigation resulted in no action. 1 investigation suspended due to lack of evidence.
(4) Yes
(5) Not applicable
(6) No
(7) Investigations under S33 of the Corruption and Crime Commission Act 2003 are generally not required to be made public.
(8) 1 investigation suspended.
(9) Unauthorised access to Departmental records.
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