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ICAC says don’t weaponise it during election campaign

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The NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) is warning candidates standing in the September 14 council elections to refrain from “weaponising” the Commission as part of their campaigns. Chief Commissioner John Hatzistergos is writing to registered political parties and registered candidates to advise them of their obligations on integrity. “Weaponising” the … [Read more...] about ICAC says don’t weaponise it during election campaign

Guidelines are coming for how to manage risks associated with lobbying councillors 

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 Here’s an issue for potential councillors of the Central Coast to address. The State Government’s Office of Local Government is looking for councillor input on its new proposed guidelines in managing corruption risks associated with the lobbying of councillors and staff. Central Coast Council doesn’t have councillors - we are under administration until 2024. The Coast was put … [Read more...] about Guidelines are coming for how to manage risks associated with lobbying councillors