Article 5VCN9 Queensland’s Crime and Corruption Commission boss Alan MacSporran resigns

Queensland’s Crime and Corruption Commission boss Alan MacSporran resigns

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Ben Smee
from World news | The Guardian on (#5VCN9)

Departure comes after parliamentary committee found he failed to ensure watchdog acted independently and impartially'

The head of Queensland's Crime and Corruption Commission, Alan MacSporran, has resigned seven weeks after a parliamentary committee found he failed in his duty to ensure the watchdog acted independently and impartially".

Criticisms of the CCC and its priorities have increased in recent months following a series of failed prosecutions. The Queensland government had been considering whether to push ahead with a commission of inquiry into the organisation.

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