Report on the Investigation of Alleged Public Sector Misconduct in Connection with the Activities of Lobbyists and Other Persons - Disclosures of Confidential Information

Report · Corruption and Crime Commission (WA CCC) · Western Australia · Dated 18 March 2009

Report length: 61 pages

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Summary

The report's own summary: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY, pages 9 to 14

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The Corruption and Crime Commission conducted a preliminary investigation into reported claims that public servants had disclosed Cabinet information.
Report on the Investigation of Alleged Public Sector Misconduct in Connection with the Activities of Lobbyists and Other Persons - Disclosures of Confidential Information.pdf, page 9
It examined accounts concerning government decisions about proposed developments at Mauds Landing, Ludlow and Coburn.
Report on the Investigation of Alleged Public Sector Misconduct in Connection with the Activities of Lobbyists and Other Persons - Disclosures of Confidential Information.pdf, page 12
The Commission concluded that the available information did not provide sufficient grounds for a misconduct opinion against any public officer.
Report on the Investigation of Alleged Public Sector Misconduct in Connection with the Activities of Lobbyists and Other Persons - Disclosures of Confidential Information.pdf, page 14
It considered further investigation unjustified because additional inquiries were unlikely to enable it to form a misconduct opinion.
Report on the Investigation of Alleged Public Sector Misconduct in Connection with the Activities of Lobbyists and Other Persons - Disclosures of Confidential Information.pdf, page 14

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Conclusion
There is no evidence available to the Commission which, in the Commission’s view, suggests that any public officer acted from an improper motive or with a corrupt intention.
Report on the Investigation of Alleged Public Sector Misconduct in Connection with the Activities of Lobbyists and Other Persons - Disclosures of Confidential Information.pdf, page 14

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