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“Systemic corruption does not happen overnight; it builds up over a period of years. Even misconduct which may seem apparently insignificant can, if left unchecked, lead to a major decline in the level of public sector integrity.” ---Chairperson Robert Needham...

“This year public sector integrity has taken centre stage in the media and the general community. We have found ourselves in an environment where the words ‘transparency’, ‘accountability’ and ‘integrity’ have become increasingly commonplace.” ---Chairperson...

“The contribution of our Crime area is not perhaps as widely recognised as it should be. It plays an important role in responding to issues that are of vital concern to Queenslanders; the encroaching of crime into our communities, the presence of illicit drugs...

“There is a growing body of thought that Montesquieu’s famous three branches of government — legislative, executive and judicial — require modern augmentation by a fourth — integrity. The CMC is one of the prominent bodies in Queensland’s governance landscape...

“The acceptance of various recommendations of the Callinan/Aroney review by government in July 2013 set a new direction for the Commission. I am pleased to report that the Crime and Misconduct Commission will become the Crime and Corruption Commission in good...

To fight corruption, the CCC works closely with public sector agencies

The Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) reviewed the Terrorism (Preventative Detention) Act 2005 (TPDA) to determine the need for and effectiveness of this legislation. The TPDA was introduced in 2005 to give effect in Queensland to a Council of Australian...

The G20 (Safety and Security) Act 2013, or the G20 Act, was reviewed by the CCC to determine its effectiveness

The CCC reviewed how the Child Protection (Offender Prohibition Order) Act 2008 had been used by the police and the courts in its first five years of operation.

In 2016 - 2017, the CCC conducted audits to examine how public sector agencies responded to particular types of complaints about corruption and how robust their complaints management and prevention frameworks were