Australian Public Sector
Anti-Corruption Conference
| Day 1 – Wednesday 15 November | ||||
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| 8:00 – 17:00 | Conference Registration | |||
| Room | The grand ballroom | |||
| 9:00 – 11:00 |
AUSTRALIAN PUBLIC SECTOR ANTI-CORRUPTION CONFERENCE Opening Plenary Session WELCOME The Hon Peter Hall QC Chief Commissioner, NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption OFFICIAL OPENING The Hon Gladys Berejiklian MP Premier of NSW |
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| KEYNOTE SPEAKER Honourable Mark L Wolf United States District Judge, District of Massachusetts and Chair, Integrity Initiatives International, United States of America Global impacts of grand corruption and the case for an International Anti-Corruption Court |
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| KEYNOTE SPEAKER Ms Esther George Cybercrime and Cybersecurity Consultant, United Kingdom Crossing borders and cybercrime |
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| 11:00 – 11:30 | Morning Tea (Grand Ballroom 4) | |||
| Room | GRAND BALLROOM 1 | GRAND BALLROOM 2 | GRAND BALLROOM 3 | Heritage BALLROOM Level 6 |
| Session 1: 11:30 – 12:45 |
Concurrent Session A: DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES CASE STUDY | Concurrent Session B: SYSTEMS THAT STRENGTHEN THE PUBLIC SECTOR | Concurrent Session C: LOCAL GOVERNMENT | Concurrent Session D: HEALTH SECTOR |
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Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity case study. How to engage for early intervention – lessons learned by ACLEI and the ATO Ms Carolyn Nixon Director Corruption Prevention and Intelligence Assessments Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity Mr David Franks Director, Fraud Prevention Australian Taxation Office |
Mr Graeme Head Commissioner NSW Public Service Commission Transforming culture through the Capability Framework Professor A J Brown Public Integrity & Anti-Corruption Centre for Governance & Public Policy Griffith University, Queensland Hearing the whistleblowing wake-up call |
Mr Allan Yates Internal Ombudsman Burwood Council, NSW Factors that impede efforts to address corruption in local government and how to overcome them Mr Barry Underwood Director Office of the Auditor-General Audit Office - auditing local government |
Mr Adam Fairhurst Associate Director of Forensic Services BDO Australia, Brisbane “Health scare” – detect, prevent and stamp out fraud and corruption in a large public sector health network Dr Quinn Grundy, PhD, RN Postdoctoral Research Associate Charles Perkins Centre, Faculty of Pharmacy The University of Sydney “Sushi and fruit, tea, dinner 3 courses": The influence of gifts and payments from industry in healthcare |
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| 12:45 – 13:30 | Lunch (Grand Ballroom 4) | |||
| Room | GRAND BALLROOM 1 | GRAND BALLROOM 2 | GRAND BALLROOM 3 | Heritage BALLROOM level 6 |
| Session 2: 13:30 – 15:00 |
Concurrent Session A: DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES CASE STUDY | Concurrent Session B: EARLY INTERVENTION SYSTEMS | Concurrent Session C: LOCAL GOVERNMENT | Concurrent Session D: PROCUREMENT |
| Crime and Corruption Commission, Queensland investigation case study. Confidential information – lessons from Operation Harkin Mr Craig Hawkins Operations Coordinator Corruption Operations Crime and Corruption Commission, Queensland Detective Acting Inspector Kerry Lofdahl State Coordinator, Ethical Standards Command Queensland Police Service |
Mr Bruce Turner AM Principal, Bruce Turner and Associates Boardroom conversations – addressing conflicts, innocent employees, and collaborative corruption reporting Dr Emma Fabiansson Senior Corruption Prevention Officer, NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption Strengthening employment screening in the public sector Assistant Commissioner Luke Cornelius VEOHRC Review Response, Partnerships and Innovation Victoria Police Introducing a victim-centric approach to dealing with predatory behaviour |
Mr David Wolf Chief Municipal Inspector Local Government investigations and Compliance Inspectorate, Victoria Maintaining integrity and minimising corruption risks during local government elections Mr Paxton Booth Director Office of the Executive Director, Corruption Crime and Corruption Commission, Queensland Practices that create corruption risks and affect transparency, integrity and public confidence in Queensland local government Dr Cameron Murray Economist. consultant. blogger. author. Specialist in property, planning, environment, natural resource management, and corruption Forget transparency. Focus on the honeypot |
Dr Benjamin Marx Senior Research and Prevention Officer NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption Operation Yancey – the cost of a poorly designed program of works Mr Paul Cullen Principal Manager Anti-Fraud and Corruption Sydney Trains Supplier management and the responsibilities of managing fraud and corruption risk Dr Adam Graycar Professor of Public Policy Flinders University, South Australia Preventing corruption in procurement |
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| 15:00 – 15:30 | Afternoon Tea (Grand Ballroom 4) | |||
| Room | GRAND BALLROOM 1 | GRAND BALLROOM 2 | GRAND BALLROOM 3 | Heritage BALLROOM Level 6 |
| Session 3: 15:30 – 17:00 |
Concurrent Session A: DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES CASE STUDY | Concurrent Session B: INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES | Concurrent Session C: PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT | Concurrent Session D: CODES, VALUES AND MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORKS |
| Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission, Victoria Investigation case study: Investigations into the Department of Education and Training (Operations Dunham and Ord) Ms Kate Seiffert Team Leader, Investigations Independent Broad-based Anti-Corruption Commission, Victoria Ms Kate Rattigan Deputy Secretary People and Executive Services Group Department of Education and Training, Victoria |
Mr John Hyde Chair, Global Organisation of Parliamentarians Against Corruption, (GOPAC) Oceania Indonesia Preventing political corruption by targeting the convicted Ms Serena Lillywhite Chief Executive Officer, Transparency International, Australia Taking Australia’s integrity temperature – the Global Corruption Barometer Dr Geisa Cunha Franco Professor at the Federal University of Goias, Brazil Visiting researcher University of Surrey, United Kingdom The impact on Brazil of the international anti-corruption regime |
PANEL DISCUSSION: Panel facilitator: Ms Jamelle Wells Senior Court Reporter for NSW, Australian Broadcasting Corporation Panel members: Ms Julie Walton, The University of New South Wales Mr Chris Johnson, Chief Executive Officer, Urban Taskforce, NSW Dr Cameron Murray, Economist. consultant. blogger. author. Specialist in property, planning, environment, natural resource management, and corruption. Mr David Wolf, Chief Municipal Inspector Local Government investigations and Compliance Inspectorate, Victoria Mr Allan Yates, Internal Ombudsman Burwood Council, NSW Mr Frank Sartor AO, Planning Services Consultant, former Lord Mayor of Sydney, former NSW Minister for Climate Change the Environment and Minister Assisting the Minister for Health (Cancer), and former NSW Minister for Planning, Redfern Waterloo and the Arts, and Minister for Water and Utilities |
Ms Melissa Watson Assistant Director, Public Sector Practice, Public Sector Commission Western Australia Beyond ethical codes – a values based proposition Ms Tina Baker Chief Internal Auditor Central Coast Council, NSW Internal Audit and the challenge of organisational culture Ms Heather Brown Executive Director KordaMentha Corporate culture and bad behaviour – is your head in the sand? |
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| 19:00 – 19:30 | Pre-Dinner Drinks (Grand ballroom Foyer) | |||
| 19:30 – 23:00 | Conference Dinner (The Grand Ballroom) | |||
| Day 2 – Thursday 16 November 2017 | ||||
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| 8:00 – 17:00 | Conference Registration | |||
| Room | The Grand Ballroom | |||
| 9:00 – 10:30 | Plenary Session WELCOME Mr Alan MacSporran QC Chairperson, Crime and Corruption Commission, Queensland |
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| KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Special Agent George Bokelberg Federal Bureau of Investigation, New Orleans Division, United States of America Ray Nagin – the rise and fall of the “Saviour of New Orleans” |
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| 10:30 – 11:00 | Morning Tea (Grand Ballroom 4) | |||
| Room | GRAND BALLROOM 1 | GRAND BALLROOM 2 | GRAND BALLROOM 3 | Heritage BALLROOM level 6 |
| Session 4: 11:00 – 12:45 |
Concurrent Session A: DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES CASE STUDIES | Concurrent Session B: NGO OVERSIGHT | Concurrent Session C: DATA ANALYTICS | Concurrent Session D: POLICE |
| NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption investigation into the City of Botany Bay Council case study (Operation Ricco): Mr Jeffrey Lawrence Chief Investigator NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption Dr Andrew Howe Senior Corruption Prevention Officer NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption Mr Daniel Fabri Director of City Performance Bayside Council, NSW |
Ms Ella Haddad Manager, Community Sector Relations Planning, Purchasing and Performance Department of Health and Human Services, Tasmania Moving towards outcomes based reporting in funding community sector organisations Ms Eleri Morgan-Thomas Executive Director Service System Commissioning Department of Family and Community Services, NSW Working with the NGO sector – identifying and managing fraud and corruption risk through contract management Mr Jeremy Sandbrook Chief Executive Officer Integritas360 See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil: corruption and the NGO sector |
Mr Conor McGarrity Director, Risk Insights Pty Ltd Mr Yusuf Moolla Director, Risk Insights Pty Ltd Harnessing available data to identify and target your risk hot spots, reduce the costs and maximise the effectiveness of corruption prevention efforts Mr John Watt Managing Director Fraud Prevention Experts Testing organisational culture through data analytics Dr Rebecca Denning Director Policy and Research Crime and Corruption Commission, Queensland Data as an asset: An integrity agency perspective |
Sergeant Stephen Webb Misconduct Prevention Unit New South Wales Police Force Transforming misconduct prevention training in the NSW Police Force – the professional pathways program Mr David Sordello Team Leader, Investigations Mr Gavin Joseph Senior Strategic Assessment and Research Officer Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission, Victoria Police illicit drug use: IBAC Operations Apsley, Hotham and Yarrowitch Assistant Commissioner Clem O'Regan Ethical Standards Command Queensland Police Service Corrupt cultures – signs and measures |
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| 12:45 – 13:30 | Lunch | |||
| Room | GRAND BALLROOM 1 | GRAND BALLROOM 2 | GRAND BALLROOM 3 | Heritage BALLROOM level 6 |
| Session 5: 13:30 – 15:15 |
Concurrent Session A: CORRUPTION AS A CORPORATE RISK | Concurrent Session B: AGENCY EFFECTIVENESS TO REPSOND | Concurrent Session C: THE VALUE OF DATA | Concurrent Session D: PRACTICAL APPROACHES |
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Ms Jen O'Farrell Executive Director, Strategy and Corporate Services Crime and Corruption Commission, Queensland Culture, compliance and corruption: corporate renewal through smarter engagement with risk Mr Carl Fredriksen Director, KPMG Forensic Can the public sector deliver a zero tolerance approach to corruption risk? Ms Donna Thomson Partner, PPB Advisory Fraud and corruption risk management – how much can you take? |
Ms Samantha Gavel NSW Privacy Commissioner, Information and Privacy Commission NSW Privacy protection and corruption prevention Mr Chris Wheeler Deputy Ombudsman NSW Ombudsman Judicial review of administrative decisions: 37 shades of grey in administrative decision-making Mr Michael Manthorpe PSM Commonwealth Ombudsman The Commonwealth Ombudsman’s role in Australia’s Integrity Framework |
Mr Adam Shapiro Senior Corruption Prevention Officer NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption Information integrity: an essential ingredient for good decision-making and corruption prevention Mr Barry Davidow Senior Corruption Prevention Officer NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption A framework for considering corruption in decision making – the Institute of Internal Auditors’ framework Mr John Renshaw Associate Director, OCM Commissioning and contestability – mitigating risks in a rapidly changing environment |
Mr Michael Callan Director, Black Mouse Consulting Insider networks (grey networks) – a new look at an old threat Dr Attracta Lagan Principal Managing Values Pty Ltd Creating an ethical workplace – things that work in practice Dr Franziska Tausch Postdoctoral Research Fellow The University of Sydney Using behavioural economics to promote honesty |
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| 15:15 – 15:45 | Afternoon Tea (Grand Ballroom 4) | |||
| 15:45 – 16:20 |
Grand Ballroom CLOSING PLENARY SESSION Commissioners’ panel discussion: The Hon Peter Hall QC, Chief Commissioner, NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption Mr Alan MacSporran QC, Chairperson, Crime and Corruption Commission, Queensland Mr Stephen O’Bryan QC, Commissioner Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission, Victoria Major General Greg Melick AO RFD SC, Chief Commissioner, Integrity Commission, Tasmania Ms Serena Lillywhite Chief Executive Officer, Transparency International, Australia | |||
| 16:20 – 16:40 | CONFERENCE CLOSE | |||