Nigel Rodney Lake - Deputy Clerk of the Legislative Council
Procedure and Privileges Committee (Council)· 12 August 2015general_report
The WA Legislative Council's Procedure and Privileges Committee investigated Nigel Rodney Lake, Deputy Clerk, following criminal charges. Due to a loss of confidence, the Committee recommends the Governor withdraw Lake's commission. The recommendation is independent of the outcome of the criminal charges.
Impact
Nigel Rodney Lake's career is directly affected. The Legislative Council's operations and reputation are indirectly affected. The public sector's integrity is also a consideration.
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