Federal corruption watchdog being investigated over decision not to investigate robodebt
by Paul Karp and Sarah Basford Canales from World news | The Guardian on (#6R0YW)
Watchdog inspector Gail Furness announces she is examining National Anti-Corruption Commission's controversial decision
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The National Anti-Corruption Commission's (Nacc) decision not to launch a corruption probe into robodebt is now being investigated by its own watchdog for alleged maladministration or misconduct.
The office of the Nacc inspector, Gail Furness, announced on Thursday she is investigating the controversial decision, which had already been the subject of 900 complaints when she promised in June to inquire into the matter.
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