Report on misconduct risks in Health Support Services and North Metropolitan Health Service
- Opinions
- 2
- Report length
- 20 pages
Summary
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The Corruption and Crime Commission investigated risks in working hours, leave and overtime arrangements at North Metropolitan Health Service.
The Commission also identified weaknesses in Health Support Services' payroll processes.
The Commission concluded that outdated technology and insufficient managerial vigilance contributed to systemic risks.
It called for shared responsibility for payroll controls, upward delegation during managers' leave and closer scrutiny of termination payments.
Opinions 2
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.
opinion of serious misconduct
OpinionThe Commission has formed an opinion of serious misconduct in respect of Ms Innes-Rowe's unsubstantiated overtime claims.
opinion of serious misconduct
OpinionThe Commission has formed an opinion of serious misconduct in respect of Ms Innes-Rowe's unauthorised absences resulting in a false final leave payout.
Recommendations
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Published responses
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Notes on this record
- Report type assigned by OPAX from the title; the Commission tags every listing item Report.
- An opinion that misconduct has occurred is not, and is not to be taken as, a finding or opinion that a person has committed a criminal or disciplinary offence (Corruption, Crime and Misconduct Act 2003, s 217A; s 23 in reports made under the Act as first enacted).
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