The rise of unaccountable ministerial advisors: why Victoria’s IBAC report should concern all Australians
- Written by William Partlett, Associate Professor, The University of Melbourne
This week, Victoria’s Independent Broad-Based Anti-corruption Commission (known as IBAC) issued a finding of “improper influence” on a public contract issued by the Victorian government in 2018.
IBAC did not find any “corrupt conduct” under the IBAC Act and no minister was directly involved.
On this basis, it might be...





