Hon. Anthony Spagnolo questions the Department of State Development regarding additional scrutiny applied to complaints about governance or use of public funds by publicly funded research entities. The Department confirms no additional scrutiny is applied, citing the adequacy of the standard approach.

AnsweredQoN 844Legislative Council
Asked
11 November 2025
Portfolio
State Development

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I refer to the answer to question on notice 372, and I ask: (a) does the Department apply any additional scrutiny to complaints relating to the governance or use of public funds by publicly funded research entities; (b) if yes to (a), what are those additional measures; and (c) if no to (a), why are such matters treated the same as routine administrative complaints?

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Answered
11 December 2025
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for State Development
Response time
8 days
(a) No.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) All complaints are currently handled via a standard approach and this has proven to be adequate to date.

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