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Increase in public sector misconduct incidents, including fraud and theft, and government response regarding integrity frameworks.
🟡 Medium · Speech17 February 2026 · 592 words
WA faces rising public sector misconduct. Premier defends government response, citing increased repo
Public sector misconduct rises; government emphasizes ethics training and continuous improvement.
“While I do not dispute the figures that the member talks about, I dispute the characterisation of it that somehow there has been fraudulent or corrupt activity that has sprouted out across the public sector in recent times.”
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Members who spoke
Cook, RogerHuston, Jonathan
Topics
public sectormisconductfraudcorruptionethicsintegrity
· 17 February 2026
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