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Nearly 60 per cent of South Australia’s public servants believe their workplace is “highly or extremely vulnerable” to corruption, citing nepotism and “political interference” as key concerns in an Independent Commission Against Corruption survey.
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The state’s most senior bureaucrat headlines a list of high-profile departures as the new Labor Government today set about on a major public service shake-up that will see new leadership in key portfolios, including Health, Transport, Education, Treasury and the Premier’s Department.
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UPDATED: The State Government is setting up a permanent team of private investigators to conduct inquiries of “any nature” at the request of public sector departments – but says it isn’t aimed at hunting down leaks.
South Australia’s 107,000 public sector employees have been issued a stern reminder of their expected behaviour, following the fallout from recent scandals in Canberra.
For the first time since the 1990s, nearly 15,000 retired South Australian public servants will see their indexed pensions frozen until consumer prices bounce back – but the state Treasurer has intervened to ensure they don’t lose money.
High-profile head of Human Services Tony Harrison and long-serving primary industries boss Scott Ashby have become the latest departures in the Marshall Government’s transformation of the public service.
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