Politics
Queensland Integrity Commissioner Nikola Stepanov says any allegations against her must be investigated quickly and independently so she isn’t denied “natural justice”.
Politics
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has warned of potentially “serious criminal consequences” for those who try to blow the whistle on her bid to have the integrity commissioner investigated.
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Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk is sorry public servants “felt” ignored when they tried to blow the whistle and says she doesn’t have a problem with increasing the lobbyist watchdog’s independence.
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has admitted her government could have done a better job acting on integrity issues, saying she wanted the public to have confidence in her commitment to accountability.
Deputy Premier Steven Miles brushed off questions about the future of Annastacia Palaszczuk’s leadership, insisting the Premier had been “very fulsome” in her response to integrity issues.
Sacked Queensland State Archivist Mike Summerell has sparked an integrity crisis for the Palaszcuk government. Here, Summerell explains in his own words why he threw a hand grenade into state politics
