Public Sector Commission assessments, reviews, investigations and special inquiries

Government of Western Australia

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A collection of reports relating to the Commission’s performance and oversight role of the WA public sector.

Last updated: 28 February 2024

The Public Sector Commissioner may receive information about or become aware of matters that may require some form of monitoring or oversight action to be undertaken.

Title	Published
Systems to prevent and manage the risk of sexual misconduct - An analysis at WA public universities	March 2020
Integrity checking of employees managing misconduct allegations	October 2017
Managing secondary employment risks in public authorities	October 2017
Relationships between public sector agencies and ministerial offices	November 2016
Arrangements to manage misconduct and notify minor misconduct	November 2016
Personal use of publicly-funded facilities by public officers	November 2016
Governance enhancement initiative: Rottnest Island Authority	August 2016
Recruitment and discipline processes: agency use of human resource flexibilities	June 2015
More than a matter of trust- integrity checking controls in recruitment and employee induction	November 2013
Assessment report: Alleged breaches of the Code of Ethics by ministerial officers	March 2012

Title	Published
Management of Conflicts of Interest by Public Authorities - An integrity thematic review	August 2023
Notification of Minor Misconduct by Public Authorities - An integrity thematic review	December 2021
Department of Communities: Housing Authority Review	June 2020
Governance review of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet	August 2019
Governance review of North Metropolitan Health Service	May 2019
Arrangements to manage confidential patient information within WA Health	August 2018
Department of Fire and Emergency Services - Review of response to a complaint and approach to gender inclusion	July 2018
Review of the PathWest Forensic Biology Department	October 2017
Time to change the rules - A new way of thinking and working	October 2017
Review of arrangements to prevent and manage bullying in Western Australian public authorities	September 2017
Better government service delivery in regional Western Australia	June 2017
Review of recruitment performance	March 2017
Review of ticket use for sponsored or financially supported events	February 2016
Review of organisational structures under the Equal Opportunity Act 1984	August 2014
Review into how agencies promote integrity	August 2013
Review of how agencies conduct performance management	August 2013
Review of the Commissioner for Children and Young People Act 2006	May 2013

Title	Published
PathWest’s management of a complaint about disclosure of confidential personal information	November 2017
Acquisition and use of hospitality resources by Healthway	January 2015
Investigation into the Carson Street Report	August 2011

Title	Published
Special Inquiry into Government Programs and Projects	February 2018
Waroona Bushfire Special Inquiry	June 2016
Peel Health Campus Inquiry	March 2013
St Andrew's Hostel Inquiry	September 2012
Margaret River Bushfire Inquiry	November 2011
Perth Hills Bushfire Inquiry	August 2011