A report into Queensland’s whistleblower laws has called for the threshold of reportable behaviour to be raised to avoid trivial, ideological or personally motivated complaints.
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November 28, 2022
by Staff Writers
Queensland to review whistleblower laws
Queensland is reviewing its whistleblower laws to ensure they are in keeping with international best practice.
November 21, 2022
by Judy Skatssoon
Audit finds cultural barriers to whistleblowing in local government
An audit of whistleblowing at NSW councils has found there may be cultural barriers to reporting serious wrongdoing in local government.
December 14, 2021
by Staff Writers
Lack of whistleblower complaints prompts local government audit
Public sector whistleblowers made almost 1,000 reports to investigating agencies in NSW, according to the state’s Ombudsman.
October 20, 2021
by Judy Skatssoon
Legislation rejects lowering whistleblowing threshold
Draft NSW whistleblowing laws have rejected a recommendation which would have made it easier for NSW public officials to tip off journalists.