Media reports regarding the cosy relationship between CleanCo, the Labor Government and Labor lobbyists are deeply concerning. The Crime and Corruption watchdog has already warned the government about “sham” employment contract arrangements to avoid lobbying laws and here it is plain as day. These dodgy practices have to end. Taxpayers are the ones losing in…
DetailsThe report released by John McKenna QC is damning. This report has confirmed the State Archivist’s annual reports were changed on multiple occasions after the Director-General and the department asked for them to be altered. The report has confirmed “shortcomings” and entire sections of annual reports were deleted. Sections from the reports that were deleted…
DetailsLes Walker must be sacked. Any Queenslander who believes accountability and integrity matters will agree the Member for Mundingburra must go. The audio recording released today portrays someone unfit to sit in the Queensland Parliament. The recording is from a night Mr Walker said he couldn’t remember. Astonishingly, he now claims he can’t remember taking…
DetailsFLOOD SUPPORT INFORMATION The past week has certainly challenged the region with the massive rain bomb seeing some areas of the Sunshine Coast have rivers peak at levels not seen in decades. I understand that a lot of people will only be just beginning to assess the damage and it will take time to recover. I…
Details26 February 2022 Media Release – Insurance Council of Australia Insurance catastrophe declared for Southeast Queensland impacted by severe weather and flooding The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has declared an Insurance Catastrophe for Southeast Queensland impacted by severe weather and flooding that has occurred since 21 February. Record flood levels in the Mary River…
DetailsThe Crime and Corruption Commission has confirmed it did not order the raid on the Integrity Commissioner’s laptop. This government’s credibility on transparency and openness is in tatters. The excuses of the Public Services Commissioner Rob Setter and the Premier about why this laptop was taken and why they can’t talk about it is quickly…
DetailsThe Premier has today re-badged an old announcement from 6 months ago in an attempt to trick Queenslanders into thinking she has an infrastructure plan. The Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail announcement was made in September last year. Queenslanders can find the original announcement here. The only thing Queenslanders have learnt today is after…
DetailsIt has come my attention that today the Attorney-General has taken an interest in the integrity failures of her government. I can confirm I welcome this news. I also thank her for reminding all public servants and whistleblowers that they can contact the Opposition Office if they would like to discuss the failings of this…
DetailsToday’s damning allegations from yet another former independent officer adds further fuel to the fire of the crisis that is burning through this State Government. The time for ducking and weaving and attempts to deflect, distract and attack is over. The claims made by the former Director of Forensic Disability Vanda Wieczorkowski is more evidence…
Details8 January 2022 By Lydia Lynch, Reporter A royal commission into corruption in Queensland is needed after the state’s former state archivist slammed the Palaszczuk government for “inappropriate interference” in his office, the LNP says. Mike Summerell, who served in his role for five years, said his contract was not renewed last year, believing his…
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