Public statements and media releases

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  • Public Statement: Investigation Review
    10 Nov 2022

    The Commissioner announces her intent to undertake a review of the Commission's investigation into the Hanlon matter.

  • Media Release: Buy Now, Lie Later report tabled
    19 Oct 2022

    The Commission has prepared a report examining allegations that two public officers at the Department for Infrastructure and Transport misused their government purchase cards.

  • Media Release: ICAC Annual Report 2021–22
    18 Oct 2022

    The Commission’s 2021–22 Annual Report was tabled in Parliament today. This is the Commission’s first Annual Report since changes to the Independent Commission Against Corruption Act 2012 took effect last October.

  • Media Release: Evaluation of Super SA Report tabled
    6 Sept 2022

    Today the Commission's report on the evaluation of the practices, policies and procedures of Super SA was tabled in Parliament.

  • Media Release: ICAC Public Integrity Survey 2021 published
    22 June 2022

    The Commission today published the findings of its 2021 Public Integrity Survey. The survey was administered to public officers across state and local government agencies to ascertain their perceptions and experiences of corruption, the vulnerability of their workplaces to corruption, and reporting.

  • Public Statement: Received or Deceived? Report tabled
    16 June 2022

    The Commissioner announces that Commission’s report, Received or Deceived? Managing and monitoring the conduct of government contractors has been tabled in Parliament.

  • Public Statement: Call for submissions in the evaluation of the Central Adelaide Local Health Network
    2 June 2022

    The evaluation of the Central Adelaide Local Health Network has commenced, and I now invite members of the public, and bodies with an interest in the evaluation to make a written submission relevant to the terms of reference of the evaluation.

  • Media Release: Failing the Corruption Road Test – report tabled
    17 May 2022

    Today the Commission’s report Failing the Corruption Road Test: Corruption Risks in South Australia’s Driver Training Industry was tabled in Parliament. The report was prompted by an examination of more than forty complaints and reports assessed or investigated by the Commission.

  • Public Statement: TAFE SA Evaluation: Call for submissions
    12 May 2022

    Members of the public, industry groups, union members, and individuals or bodies with an interest in the Commission's evaluation of the practices, policies and procedures of TAFE SA are invited to make a written submission.

  • Public Statement: Evaluation of targeted aspects of the Central Adelaide Local Health Network
    28 Apr 2022

    The Deputy Commissioner announces an evaluation of specific aspects of the practices, policies and procedures of the Central Adelaide Local Health Network, as they relate to the receipt, management, investigation and outcomes of complaints about the Network and its staff.

  • Public Statement: Evaluation of TAFE SA
    31 Mar 2022

    The Commissioner announces that the Commission will commence an evaluation of the practices, policies and procedures of TAFE SA on Monday 4 April 2022.

  • Public Statement: Super SA Evaluation: Call for submissions
    9 Dec 2021

    The Commissioner calls for written submissions from the public relevant to the evaluation of the practices, policies and procedures of Super SA.

  • Media Release: An examination of changes effected by recent amendments to the Independent Commission Against Corruption Act 2012 - report tabled
    16 Nov 2021

    The Commissioner's report entitled 'An examination of changes effected by recent amendments to the Independent Commission Against Corruption Act 2012' was tabled in Parliament today.

  • Public Statement: Evaluation of Super SA
    29 Oct 2021

    The Commissioner announces an evaluation of the practices, policies and procedures of Super SA.

  • Public Statement: Investigation Update – Country Members Accommodation Allowance
    29 Sept 2021

    An update on the investigation into claims made by a small number of Members of Parliament for the Country Members Accommodation Allowance.

  • Media Release: Facilities Maintenance in Local Government - report published
    25 Aug 2021

    The Commission has today published a report to inform public officers working in local government about the potential corruption issues present in council facilities maintenance practices.

  • Media Release: Evaluation of the Department for Correctional Services - report tabled
    24 June 2021

    Deputy Independent Commissioner Against Corruption Michael Riches’ report on the Evaluation of the Practices, Policies and Procedures of the Department for Correctional Services has been tabled in Parliament today. The Deputy Commissioner has made 24 recommendations.

  • Public Statement: Reporting obligations
    4 June 2021

    All public officers have an obligation to report to the Office for Public Integrity any conduct which they reasonably suspect to be corruption or serious or systemic misconduct or maladministration in public administration. This includes parliamentarians, parliamentary staffers and those working in electorate offices.

  • Media Release: Conflicts of interest in public administration – report published
    1 June 2021

    The Commission has today published a report to remind South Australia’s public officers of their obligation to appropriately deal with conflicts of interests.

  • Public Statement: Surgeon charged
    25 May 2021

    As a result of an investigation by the Commission, the Director of Public Prosecutions has commenced criminal proceedings against a public officer employed by SA Health.

  • Public Statement: Two police officers charged
    14 Apr 2021

    As a result of an ICAC investigation, on 22 March 2021 two South Australia Police officers were charged by the Director of Public Prosecutions with one count each of aggravated assault.

  • Public Statement: Charges laid against MP
    19 Feb 2021

    On Wednesday afternoon the Director of Public Prosecutions filed an Information in the Adelaide Magistrates Court charging Mr Fraser Ellis MP with 23 counts of Deception, contrary to s 139 of the Criminal Law Consolidation Act (SA).

  • Media Release: ICAC University Integrity Survey 2020 – report published
    3 Dec 2020

    Commissioner Vanstone has today published a report on the findings of a survey of more than 3,200 public officers working in South Australia’s public universities.

  • Public Statement: Use of surveillance devices
    18 Nov 2020

    A statement by the Commissioner regarding the use of surveillance devices by the Commission during an investigation conducted in 2019.

  • Public Statement: Investigation update – Country Members Accommodation Allowance
    15 Oct 2020

    An update on the investigation into claims made by a small number of Members of Parliament for the Country Members Accommodation Allowance.