Senate debates
Tuesday, 11 October 2011
Questions on Notice
Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations, School Education, Early Childhood and Youth, Employment Participation and Childcare, and Indigenous Employment and Economic Development: Code of Conduct Investigations (Question Nos 1045, 1057, 1070 and 1073)
Chris Evans (WA, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Government in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source
The answer to the honourable senator's question is as follows:
(1) (a) A total of 11 Code of Conduct investigations were conducted in the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations during the 2010-2011 financial year. (b) A total of two Code of Conduct investigations have been conducted in the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations in the current financial year .
(2) (a) Five of the 11 investigations in 2010-2011 established a breach of the Code of Conduct. (b) Six of the 11 investigations in 2010-2011 established no breach of the Code of Conduct.
(3) The following provisions of the Code of Conduct were thought to have been breached for each case:-
(4) The following sanctions were applied where the investigation established that the Code of Conduct was breached:-
(5) Two Code of Conduct investigations are ongoing.
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