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Parliament protester trial delayed over 'technicality'

The trial of 14 climate change activists accused of disrupting Queensland parliament by chanting slogans has been adjourned due to an argument over legislation.

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Palaszczuk about-face over complaints clearing house

A one-stop shop for government complaints will go ahead in Queensland to tackle corruption concerns.

AAP

Wife of Qld integrity review boss in court for protest

A group of climate change protesters including the wife of the man who led a Queensland government integrity review have appeared in court for the first time.

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Qld govt ambivalent about police watchdog

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk is non-committal about a new police watchdog, saying a new public sector complaints "clearing house" is being planned.

AAP

Unregulated lobbying to become offence under integrity laws proposed in Queensland

Queensland's integrity bodies will be strengthened as part of new laws introduced into parliament today as a result of a landmark review into the public service.

ABC News

A new report from Queensland offers guidance on integrity to all Australian governments

Peter Coaldrake’s report to Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk, Let the Sunshine In, is a clear and frank assessment of culture and accountability in the Queensland public sector today. With one exception, it also offers refreshing guidance to jurisdictions across Australia showing signs of complacency about integrity.

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Qld opposition doubles down on laptop

The Queensland government has been called for the Opposition Leader David Crisafulli to apologise for his commentary about a laptop, but he's doubled down.

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Political integrity is a question of tone — and that comes from the top down

A strong and capable culture of integrity requires a framework that is inclusive and inter-connected.

Crikey

Lobbyists barred from work with Qld govt

Three Qld lobbyists will no longer be granted access to ministers as the state government implements recommendations from a far reaching integrity review.

AAP

Political leadership will be critical to overhaul Queensland’s public sector after Coaldrake review

It remains to be seen if politicians locked in a cycle of point-scoring and conflict can summon the maturity needed for more open government

The Guardian - AU

I'll lead Labor to election: Palaszczuk

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has apologised to Queensland's public servants after a damning integrity review and confirmed her intention to seek re-election.

AAP

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk takes steps to release cabinet documents after just 30 days following Coaldrake's report

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says her government will release cabinet papers after 30 days instead of 30 years as she addresses her government's response to the Coaldrake report into accountability in the public service.

ABC News

Palaszczuk faces up to integrity findings

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has faced a barrage of questions following a damning review of the state's public service.

AAP

Queensland public servants cowed by ‘high price’ of speaking out, Peter Coaldrake says

Greens and LNP call for royal commission in light of new report into government culture and accountability

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Queensland report exposes a poor integrity system — but it’s far better than Canberra’s

Queensland’s integrity around lobbying has been criticised. But the Commonwealth is far behind even those basic standards.

ABC News

Peter Coaldrake report on accountability in Queensland public sector reveals issues with 'fearless advice'

Professor Peter Coaldrake says his review reveals a culture of public servants paying a high price for providing frank and fearless advice.

ABC News

Peter Coaldrake's review into accountability of Queensland government released, Premier accepts all 14 recommendations

A review examining accountability issues in Queensland's public sector paints a scathing picture of its culture, saying it is "too tolerant of bullying" and is dominated by "short-term political thinking".

AAP

Qld integrity report a 'wake-up call'

A report into the Queensland government's accountability and culture has issued 14 recommendations to create greater transparency and restore public confidence

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Qld premier tightens her lobbying rules

The Queensland premier has announced a suite of changes to her political lobbying code of conduct ahead of the release of a report into the practice.

Crikey

A question of integrity: dark arts of lobbying robs Qld government of trust

Politicians shouldn’t have to be dragged kicking and screaming to integrity and accountability. It should be their working principle.

AAP

Qld premier to delay integrity changes

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says she will wait for a report into government integrity before committing to any structural changes.

Crikey

Where’s Palaszczuk? The curious case of the missing premier

Is the Queensland premier on holiday or in hiding? Palaszczuk’s absence from Labor’s election campaign is raising questions.

AAP

Qld premier to follow integrity advice

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has downplayed interim findings by a government accountability review, saying she'll wait for the final report.

AAP

Qld premier avoids corruption question

The Queensland premier has waved off a question about hundreds of corruption allegations made by public employees in the last financial year.

AAP

Qld education boss in corruption crackdown

Queensland education staff are being warned of a zero tolerance approach to fraud and corruption as misconduct allegations dog the government.

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