You are here

Misconduct in Public Office


Corruption, Handing over Envelope

Integrity Body Tamed to be Ineffectual

The Australia Institute report on Tasmania’s Integrity Commission, released today, outlines a culture of secrecy and an addiction to timidity.

Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP  |  Media Release  |  10 Mar 2022


Parliament House, Tasmania

Liberals Back Integrity Loophole

The Liberals tonight voted against fixing the integrity law loophole which allows Members of Parliament to slip under the radar during election campaigns.

Cassy O'Connor MP  |  Media Release  |  30 Jun 2021


Parliament House, Tasmania

Greens Table Integrity Fix Legislation

Our bill ensures an incumbent MP contesting an election, who retains numerous benefits of office, is still accountable under the Integrity Commission Act 2009.

Cassy O'Connor MP  |  Media Release  |  23 Jun 2021


Doctor with Patient

North West Health Services

The people of Tasmania deserve and expect to have quality healthcare services and that means quality in what is provided in a compassionate environment.

Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  26 Aug 2020


Bureaucracy, Professional with Paperwork

Hodgman Must Act on Integrity Commission Recommendations, For Once

With the Hodgman Liberals in the spotlight over claims of nepotism and misconduct, the Integrity Commission’s recommendations released today are overdue.

Cassy O'Connor MP  |  Media Release  |  6 Dec 2017


Corruption, Handing over Envelope

TasTAFE Investigation Highlights Need for Crime of Misconduct in Public Office

The investigation into TasTAFE has highlighted the need for there to be a crime of misconduct in public office on the Tasmanian statutes.

Andrea Dawkins  |  Media Release  |  5 Jul 2017


Corruption, Handing over Envelope

Greens Welcome New Integrity Commission CEO

The Tasmanian Greens welcome the overdue appointment of a new CEO to head the State's Integrity Commission.

Cassy O'Connor MP  |  Media Release  |  22 Apr 2017


Corruption, Handing over Envelope

Integrity Committee Report a Missed Opportunity

The Joint Select Committee on Integrity has missed an important opportunity to adequately strengthen the investigative powers of the Integrity Commission.

Nick Mckim  |  Media Release  |  24 Jun 2015