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Ethics and whistleblowing

The Public Service Commission provides advice to the Premier, government and agencies on the principles and standards governing ethical behaviour, including:

advising the Premier on ethics issues for public sector officials
administering the Whistleblowers Protection Act 1994 (WP Act) (see also the report on the review of the WP Act)
advising on public interest disclosures (PIDs). For further information, refer to the Whistleblower guides
facilitating the Queensland Public Sector Ethics Network (QPSEN), a forum to raise awareness about public sector ethics
assisting agencies to review and implement Codes of Conduct as per Directive 09/96 Codes of Conduct, and
advising agencies on ethics issues including the gifts and benefits policy.

(Please note: documents mentioned in the above text are available in other formats in our Corporate publications section.)

Last update: 22 June, 2009