Public Office Is a Public Trust
2009
(No. 24)
_______________ PARLIAMENT OF TASMANIA _______________
JOINT SELECT COMMITTEE ON ETHICAL CONDUCT
Final Report ‘Public Office is Public Trust’
______________
Brought up by Mr Wilkinson and presented to the Deputy President of the Legislative Council pursuant to Standing Order 197 (L.C.).
______________
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
Legislative Council Mr Wilkinson (Chair) Mr Hall Mr Martin Ms Thorp House of Assembly Mr Best Mr Llewellyn Mr McKim Mr Rockliff
Table of Contents 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Appointment & Conduct of the Inquiry ................................................. 2 Summary of Findings .................................................................................. 5 Summary of Recommendations ............................................................ 10 Overview.................................................................................................... 17 Parliament ................................................................................................. 26 Executive ................................................................................................... 50 State Service ............................................................................................. 57 Auditor-General: Office of the ............................................................... 68 Ombudsman: Office of the .................................................................... 70 Director of Public Prosecutions: Office of............................................. 80 Tasmania Police........................................................................................ 83 Public Interest Disclosures Act 2002 ..................................................... 102 Commissions of Inquiry Act 1995.......................................................... 107 Freedom of Information Act 1991........................................................ 111 Criminal Code Act 1924
(No. 24)
_______________ PARLIAMENT OF TASMANIA _______________
JOINT SELECT COMMITTEE ON ETHICAL CONDUCT
Final Report ‘Public Office is Public Trust’
______________
Brought up by Mr Wilkinson and presented to the Deputy President of the Legislative Council pursuant to Standing Order 197 (L.C.).
______________
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
Legislative Council Mr Wilkinson (Chair) Mr Hall Mr Martin Ms Thorp House of Assembly Mr Best Mr Llewellyn Mr McKim Mr Rockliff
Table of Contents 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Appointment & Conduct of the Inquiry ................................................. 2 Summary of Findings .................................................................................. 5 Summary of Recommendations ............................................................ 10 Overview.................................................................................................... 17 Parliament ................................................................................................. 26 Executive ................................................................................................... 50 State Service ............................................................................................. 57 Auditor-General: Office of the ............................................................... 68 Ombudsman: Office of the .................................................................... 70 Director of Public Prosecutions: Office of............................................. 80 Tasmania Police........................................................................................ 83 Public Interest Disclosures Act 2002 ..................................................... 102 Commissions of Inquiry Act 1995.......................................................... 107 Freedom of Information Act 1991........................................................ 111 Criminal Code Act 1924