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Andrews’ anti-corruption bill disappoints

Andrews’ anti-corruption bill disappoints

by jmsthornton | Feb 2, 2016 | Corruption, IBAC, Lobbying, Public Trust, Reforms, Victoria, Victorian Government Integrity System Reform

Colleen Lewis argues in The Age that the Victorian government amendments to IBAC let Victorians down. This is so because IBAC will still fail to carry out the basic work of Anti-Corruption Commissions – to “shine the accountability spotlight on the...
Victoria’s anti-corruption commission IBAC will still be a toothless tiger

Victoria’s anti-corruption commission IBAC will still be a toothless tiger

by jmsthornton | Jan 24, 2016 | IBAC, Ministerial Responsibility, Victorian Government Integrity System Reform

The Victorian Government revealed its plans to strengthen the powers of IBAC (The Independent Broad Based Anti Corruption Commission) in November of last year.  Sadly it seems these reforms will be insufficient to prevent any investigated party from launching court...
Victoria’s anti-corruption commission IBAC will still be a toothless tiger

IBAC to get beefed-up powers

by jmsthornton | Dec 2, 2015 | Auditor General, IBAC, News, Victoria, Victorian Government Integrity System Reform

In a move long awaited by ART, the Government announced on 29 November 2015 that  Victorian  IBAC watchdog is finally to get the necessary teeth to investigate MPs, judges and public servants with legislation to be presented in the December sittings. ART members have...
Victorian Ombudsman calls for transparency of political donations from property developers.

Victorian Ombudsman calls for transparency of political donations from property developers.

by jmsthornton | Nov 26, 2015 | Ombudsman, Political Funding, Victoria, Victorian Government Integrity System Reform

The Victorian Ombudsman has called for more powerful laws to reveal the extent of political donations from property developers to curb the perception that Victorian governments are captive of developers interests. Two news articles detail her findings.  ...
Victoria’s anti-corruption commission IBAC will still be a toothless tiger

Reform of government integrity systems – importance of community consultation?

by jmsthornton | Sep 24, 2015 | Auditor General, IBAC, Trust in Government, Victoria, Victorian Government Integrity System Reform

ART has made another submission to the Victorian Government on the shortcomings of the Victorian Independent Broadbased Anticorruption Commission (IBAC). This submission addresses two reviews, one of IBAC and one of the office of the Auditor General. In it, ART points...
Victoria’s anti-corruption commission IBAC will still be a toothless tiger

Reforming the Victorian Auditor General’s powers

by jmsthornton | Sep 11, 2015 | Auditor General, Corruption, Trust in Government, Victorian Government Integrity System Reform

This submission is the third in a series of ART submissions to the Victorian Government on Victorian Government Integrity System Reform (see category at right). The first was Do we have a corruption problem in Victoria?  The second was Reforming Victorian IBAC. This...
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