The name Tony Fitzgerald is synonymous with corruption busting in Queensland. The 80-year-old is being pulled out of retirement by Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk to conduct an inquiry into the structure and powers of the state’s powerful Crime and Corruption...
At the end of last year new legislation was brought in to implement The Whistleblower Directive (2019/1937) (the Directive). Within the remaining 27 EU member states, companies and public bodies with 250 or more employees must implement an internal reporting system....
Another Parliamentary hearing, another plan and another apology. Just another day in English’s cricket ongoing struggle to come to terms with the racism within it. Coinciding with the appearance of four county cricket chairs in front of a select committee on...
Law 93/2021 establishing the general whistleblower protection framework (“RPDI”) and transposing Directive (EU) 2019/1937, of 23 October 2019, on the protection of persons who report breaches of Union law (“Directive”), was published December 20, 2021. The RPDI...
Public sector whistleblowers made almost 1,000 reports to investigating agencies in NSW, the state’s Ombudsman says, but there are concerns public authorities may be under-reporting internal public interest disclosures. Paul Miller A report handed down this...