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Mr King complains that the Whistleblowers Protection Act is "specious", principally, it seems, because my Office has apparently failed to follow up his concerns with any demonstrable commitment. whether an action was contrary to law, the Ombudsman may determine that such action complained of was unreasonable, unjust, oppressive or improperly discriminatory along with a range of other conclusions.

under the skin" of the mining industry by attempting to recommend that the relevant provisions of the Mining Act and, later, the Mineral Resources Act be enforced. These are provided to help the Senate Committee appreciate the types of situations the legislation has to deal with. As Mr King has informed you, a number of his complaints are being considered by a variety of South Australian authorities and, no doubt, are being given the consideration and priority that they deserve. In 1980 this State made a firm commitment to the Federal Government to implement marine pollution controls as soon as possible. Independent letters from the building aervuyuera association and a third porting raising concerns on this uuse were paused over.B. Seamer of the Deputy Department on 3 December 1993, in relation to Police harass-ment of myself and the family of another ex-councillor, Mr Seamer stated that he viewed our complaints of Police harassment an a situation where "a group of Sale citizens were harassing the local Police". I. Misuse of Psychiatry by the Government and Public Service of South Australia and Victimisation of Whistleblowers.

Gives tradesmen working at height much greater flexibility and manoeuvrability than traditional ladders.The major problem with reports to the Ombudsman and Deputy Ombudsman, is that each report in looked at an a separate, once only issue, and where there is an overall picture to be had from innumerable offences being carried out by the one offender, this is not taken into consideration. Dual springs for natural movement both forwards and backwards while the calf pads offer increased comfort during use. My election to Council broke up a status quo which had been in place for many years, and created a majority of five out of nine, of new individuals on Council. Most will certainly not be suitable for long term storage of heavy items and you need to take into account the weight of boards and insulation too. Finally, one comment I would like to make on the evidence given to your Committee by the witnesses is that some statements are just plain nonsense and, in particular, the reference to the Ombudsman or Deputy Ombudsman being a "feel good" department.

Despite the change, I was still not able to use the directions power given to "authorised officers" by the Act. The Minister may by notice in writing require the Councillor or member of the Council staff to show cause why he or she should not be surcharged. The Director of the local newspaper, David Tulluch, was a member of the busi-ness moos' group that controlled the Council. It was not until 1989 that I was able to conduct site inspections without an accompanying Mines Inspector. An appointment of an inspector of municipal administration may be general or specific and may be made subject to any conditions determined by the Minister.Except for the 'third' disclosure no significant progress has been made by the authorities concerned. His disclosures claimed drag dealing and corruption involving senior S A police, members of the malls and -others, such as members of the armed services.

The above Senate Submission included numerous acts of illegal discrimination (contravention of the Government Management and Employment Act) and in particular referred to the criminal act of malicious defamation (misuse of psychiatry" by the S. There are numerous unresolved important Whistleblower issues which the Senate Committee could learn from and so be able to frame appropriate legislation (with all necessary powers and provisions) to effectively deal with all disclosures of corruption and illegal behaviour. In relation to the question of my role under the Whistleblowers Protection Act, it should be remembered that the Act neither gives me nor any other authority any additional investigative powers. Gross waste of public funds Maladministration ° Abuse of authority ° Cover-up of substantial and specific danger to public health and of public liability or safety The formal emdorsment by Council of the submission to Government Departments of false statistics and information The employment of Police to harass and intimidate certain councillors and residents.ABOVE ALL the most important thing is to have an independent authority (with adequate resources, answerable only to Parliament, with the necessary (Royal Commission type) powers and headed by a tserson of courage and commitment) which will work with determination to expose and correct any corruption disclosed - and it must be backed by an equally determined and committed government This is necessary in particular where politicians, police corruption and organised crime are involved. If Mr Grosser's claims are true there appears no proper action on the serious drug dealing and widespread criminal activity disclosed by him. In the past Ms Schwerin and Ms Crossley have complained to the Internal Investigations Department between them on approximately eight occasions.