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Premier Steven Marshall has ruled out announcing a new cabinet until after the March 19 election, as stood-aside Attorney-General Vickie Chapman awaits the results of an Ombudsman’s inquiry and the government delays naming a successor to retiring Treasurer Rob Lucas.
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South Australia’s new Equal Opportunity Commissioner says she “hopes” that a parliamentary committee set up in March to act on recommendations arising from a damning review into sexual and other harassment inside Parliament House will respond before the end of the year.
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A bureaucrat who helped establish South Australia’s Office for Public Integrity has been appointed the new acting director of the now standalone agency following the passing of contentious laws, while a former Supreme Court Justice will temporarily replace Ann Vanstone following her resignation as Judicial Conduct Commissioner.
When new ICAC laws come into force in South Australia tomorrow, most members of parliament will be pushed beyond the reach of any misconduct investigations by the anti-corruption body, but also the Ombudsman.
Potential “life-saving” laws that give the Youth Court the power to detain drug-dependent children for treatment will be enforced later this year, but under a different model to what the Marshall Government promised ahead of the last state election.
UPDATED: Coober Pedy Council wrongfully disconnected Aboriginal residents’ power and allowed them to accumulate thousands of dollars’ worth of debts over several years in a “manner that appears contrary to law”, the South Australian Ombudsman has found.
Magistrates have expressed “enormous concern” about looming cuts to court programs that aim to stop drug dependent offenders or domestic violence perpetrators from reoffending, the state’s top judge has told a parliamentary committee.
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