The report provides a comprehensive overview of the Commission’s operational and financial performance for the financial year during which time there were more than 7,000 allegations of serious misconduct assessed (down just 2.5 per cent on last year’s record).
The Commission assessed a near record number of allegations with just over half coming from the community, demonstrating an encouraging level of awareness and ongoing confidence in the work of the Corruption and Crime Commission.
During the year, the Commission commenced 57 investigations and completed 21 investigations.
This year’s Annual Report highlights some unexplained wealth results and benefits now being realised after years of investigation. As at 30 June 2022, there was $10.9m in assets frozen as a result of the Commission’s work, and $1.7m in confiscation orders.
Other performance highlights for the year included:
- 54 days of examinations held involving 70 witnesses, to inform 14 serious misconduct and unexplained wealth investigations;
- 62 per cent of serious misconduct investigations completed within 12 months; and
- 38 reports issued to State Parliament, agencies and heads of agencies.