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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Jasper Lindell

$78m HR upgrade failure prompts call for tougher ministerial standards

Ministers in the ACT government need to be held more accountable for mismanagement in their portfolios and be required to actively work to prevent blunders, a parliamentary inquiry has found.

The Legislative Assembly's public accounts committee recommended the ministerial code of conduct be bolstered by the chief minister to ensure ministers are also held accountable for any significant mismanagement.

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