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Two former senior executives from a South Australian public sector agency have been arrested and charged with multiple offences following an investigation by the Independent Commissioner Against Corruption.
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The chief executive of SA Health has declared “a line in the sand” for the state’s largest government department as it confronts Independent Commission Against Corruption concerns, telling staff it will adopt a “truly open and accountable culture – and anything less is unacceptable”.
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Independent Commissioner Against Corruption Bruce Lander says Premier Steven Marshall spoke to him angrily during a closed-doors meeting last week, in which he alleges the Premier contradicted his own public statements about the ICAC report into SA Health.
State Cabinet signed off on its response to a scathing ICAC report into SA Health before the responsible minister had read the entire document.
SA Health has a professional culture that enables corruption, in which misconduct and unmitigated conflicts of interest are common and private interests are placed ahead of public interest, according to an excoriating ICAC report into the state’s biggest government department.
The Independent Commissioner Against Corruption has handed a report to the Government, detailing serious concerns about the administration and delivery of public health services in South Australia.
