Victoria’s peak organisation for local government has rejected a recommendation to take recruitment of CEOs out of the hands of councils.
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Corruption: what do councillors really think?
A survey by Victoria’s public sector watchdog provides insights into what local councillors think about corruption.
Councillors received more than $1m for supporting developer
Two councillors promoted the interests of a developer for payment and in-kind support, a corruption inquiry found.
IBAC to go after public sector agencies holding sensitive information
IBAC is targeting agencies that manage sensitive information, outsource public services and allocate funding.
IBAC slaps senior health officials over handling of $1.2m contract
IBAC says its investigation highlights the apparent increase in the ‘pliability of the public service’.
Mega infrastructure projects a mega corruption risk, watchdog warns
A shrinking pool of contractors, along with a lack of workers, is raising the risk of corruption in big Victorian infrastructure projects.
Corruption fears put suppliers off council contracts
Victorian business suppliers aren’t bidding for local government contracts because of corruption concerns.
Former head of V/Line charged after corruption probe
The former CEO of V/Line has been charged after an investigation into alleged serious corruption in Victoria’s public transport sector.
Victorian corruption body to put spotlight on big infrastructure projects
Major infrastructure projects will become a key focus for Victoria’s public sector corruption body over the next 12 months.
Former Melton Mayor sentenced
A former mayor has been sentenced to community service following a corruption investigation.