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One third of Queensland public servants have witnessed corruption and over half didn’t report it, watchdog finds

australia newsAugust 20, 2025
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One third of Queensland public servants have witnessed corruption and over half didn’t report it, watchdog finds
State’s Crime and Corruption Commission investigated fewer than 1% of complaints referred to it

State’s Crime and Corruption Commission investigated fewer than 1% of complaints referred to it

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A third of Queensland public servants say they have witnessed corruption in their workplace in the last five years, according to a survey by the state’s anti-corruption watchdog.

However, the state’s Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) investigated fewer than 1% of complaints referred to it, and has only charged a single person with a corruption offence in a year, it revealed in parliament this week.

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Source: Guardian - World News

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