ICAC Public Integrity Survey 2021
- Report length
- 52 pages
Summary
The report's own summary: COMMISSIONER’S FOREWORD, pages 4 to 5
Generated summary: written by an AI model from the report text and checked against the cited pages.
South Australia’s Independent Commission Against Corruption surveyed local government public officers about workplace corruption risks and reporting.
ICAC Public Integrity Survey 2021 – Local Government Integrity Insights, page 4 · ICAC Public Integrity Survey 2021 – Local Government Integrity Insights, page 6
The Commission cautioned that the voluntary responses reflected perceptions and might not represent the whole local government workforce.
ICAC Public Integrity Survey 2021 – Local Government Integrity Insights, page 6
The Commission reported that participants perceived nepotism and favouritism in recruitment and career opportunities as the leading corruption risks.
ICAC Public Integrity Survey 2021 – Local Government Integrity Insights, page 4
The Commission recommended targeted training, secondary employment policies, closer monitoring of contract outcomes and safer reporting arrangements.
ICAC Public Integrity Survey 2021 – Local Government Integrity Insights, page 42
In the body's own words
- Conclusion
The potential risks associated with secondary employment need to be better identified and managed.
ICAC Public Integrity Survey 2021 – Local Government Integrity Insights, page 42
- Recommendation
There is a need for further training and education concerning corruption risks that are specific to someone’s role.
ICAC Public Integrity Survey 2021 – Local Government Integrity Insights, page 42
Findings and recommendations
Allegations are not findings. A commission's finding or opinion of corrupt conduct or misconduct is not a finding that a person is guilty of a criminal offence, and the commissions say so in their reports.
No findings or recommendations are reproduced in this record. This does not establish that the report contains none.
Published responses
No published response was found.
Coverage
This publisher
- Office for Public Integrity: publishes only its annual reports (excluded); no OPI report or statement records.
- Since October 2021 the Commission does not make findings of corrupt conduct; most records have no findings.
- Government and agency responses are recorded only where the Commission's page links them or the report reproduces them; implementation status is not published by the Commission as structured data.
- Scanned reports without a text layer are not read (no OCR); their recommendations stay not_extracted.
- Recommendations are extracted only from numbered 'Recommendation N' lists; reports that set out recommendations in prose, tables or unnumbered lists keep recommendations_status not_extracted.
- Findings are extracted only from investigation reports that state them in the Commissioner's own words (Oakden 2018, Gillman 2015); public statements are not read for findings.