ACT Integrity Commission

The report found that public servants often underestimate risks related to actual, potential, and perceived conflicts of interest, and overestimate their ability to manage these conflicts.

ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr has landed at the centre of the territory’s first potential Integrity Commission investigation. The Standing Committee on Public Accounts has been looking at various land deals made by the ACT government.

Nine anti-corruption commissioners from across Australia all say public sector leaders must take the risk of corruption more seriously in a strongly-worded open letter, but how many will take the time to read it? The independent watchdogs say senior public servants should consider risks to integrity just as important as risks to health and safety, […]

Applications are now invited for the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), ACT Integrity Commission.  The CEO will manage the establishment of the Commission under the guidance of the Commissioner. 

The ACT’s first independent public sector integrity commissioner will be retired judge and Australian Electoral Commission chair Dennis Cowdroy.