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Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has confirmed that businesses that provide services to the federal government will come under the jurisdiction of its proposed national integrity commission.
With the commonwealth spending around $70 billion a year on contracts, Dreyfus has told the Castan Centre for Human Rights Law Conference that the government is committed to legislating a national integrity commission by the end of 2022.
The body is likely to be called the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), with Dreyfus using that term during his speech, and also the acronym ‘NACC’:
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Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness.
Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.