The 12-month review of the Independent Complaints Officer system was established on 21 August 2023, in accordance with Clause 9 of the resolution establishing the Independent Complaints Officer (agreed to by the House on 29 March 2022). The Independent Complaints Officer Protocol was tabled on 17 November 2022.
Full terms of reference can be found below.
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Chair:
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Greenwich, Alex (IND, LA Member) |
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Deputy Chair:
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Saffin, Janelle (ALP, LA Member) |
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Members:
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Li, Jason (ALP, LA Member) |
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Voltz, Lynda (ALP, LA Member) |
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Williams, Leslie (LIB, LA Member) |
This inquiry was self-referred on 21 August 2023.
- That, in accordance with clause 9 of the resolution establishing the Independent Complaints Officer, agreed to by the Legislative Assembly on 29 March 2022, the Standing Committee on Parliamentary Privileges and Ethics review the Independent Complaints Officer system within 12 months of the establishment of the Independent Complaints Officer position, in consultation with key stakeholders. The committee must examine how the system is operating in practice and whether any changes are needed and in particular:
- the confidentiality provisions applying in respect of complaints and investigations under the system,
- the timeliness of complaints assessments and investigations conducted under the system, and
- the provisions applying with respect to standing for complainants and retrospectivity under the system.
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