Media releases — 1 July 2011 – 30 June 2012
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CMC commences assessment of new complaint regarding medical misconduct allegations — 31.05.2012Statement about the meeting with Peter Wellington MP, the Independent Member for Nicklin, concerning a number of allegations related to medical matters that may reveal misconduct. |
CMC investigation shuts down major heroin trafficking network — 30.05.2012The CMC's Operation Storm has dismantled a major drug distribution network, primarily trafficking in heroin, operating across South East Queensland. |
CMC to prepare public report on University of Queensland investigation — 28.05.2012The CMC today announced that it will prepare a public report on the University of Queensland investigation and two parallel reviews, to be tabled in Parliament. |
CMC provides parliamentary committee with two interim reports on medical misconduct allegations — 21.05.2012On 21 May, the CMC provided the Parliamentary Crime and Misconduct Committee with two interim reports regarding a series of medical misconduct allegations. |
CMC refers criminal allegations against Gold Coast doctor to the police — 18.05.2012On 15 May, the CMC referred criminal allegations against a Gold Coast doctor to the Queensland Police Service, following a recommendation by retired judge Richard Chesterman as part of his ongoing assessment of a series of medical misconduct allegations. |
CMC Chairperson meets with potential whistleblower regarding medical misconduct allegations — 01.05.2012The CMC Chairperson met with a potential whistleblower regarding medical misconduct allegations and to establish a framework for investigation. |
CMC concludes no official misconduct by Newman in assessment of three BCC-related matters — 16.03.2012The CMC finalised its assessment of three separate matters concerning the Brisbane City Council. In all matters, the CMC has established there is currently no evidence of official misconduct on the part of Campbell Newman in relation to the allegations raised while he was Lord Mayor of Brisbane. |
Ross Martin SC announced as CMC Chairperson — 16.02.2012Attorney-General Paul Lucas today announced the appointment of Ross Martin SC as CMC Chairperson. Mr Martin is currently Deputy Director of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions. His term at the CMC will commence on 5 March 2012. |
CMC investigation results in drug conviction against former QPS officer — 13.02.2012Media release about the results of a CMC investigation targeting illicit drug-related activity by a group of police officers in the Logan District. |
CMC launches wide-reaching review in response to University of Queensland matter — 25.01.2012Media release about the CMC's review of the University of Queensland and the forced offer for entry into its 2011 medical program. |
CMC restrains $12m worth of assets in alleged Queensland Health fraud case — 18.01.2012Media release about the CMC's restraint of $12m assets in a civil confiscation case against former Queensland Health employee, Hohepa Hikairo Morehu-Barlow. |
CMC Media Statement — University of Queensland matter — 09.12.2011A media statement about a complaint of official misconduct resulting from improper enrolment of a student at the University of Queensland. |
CMC welcomes new Assistant Commissioner, Crime — 08.12.2011A media release where we announce the appointment of Kathleen Florian as the new Assistant Commissioner, Crime. |
CMC and LGAQ lay down integrity gauntlet in call for ‘clean’ election campaigns — 06.12.11Media release about the launch of the Don't Risk Your Campaign initiative. With the support of the Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ), we are targeting candidates in 2012's local and state government elections to educate them about conducting their campaigns responsibly. |
Crime and Misconduct Commission Chairperson to step down — 08.11.2011A media release about Chairperson Martin Moynihan AO QC announcing the he is stepping down from his position for personal reasons. |
Assessment of allegations against Campbell Newman finalised — 13.10.2011A media release about the results of our assessment of a complaint against Campbell Newman for not disclosing certain personal interests while he was Lord Mayor of Brisbane. |
Perceptions of Queensland public service and local government — 11.10.2011A media release about the result of our surveys into public perceptions of the public service and local government in Queensland. |
CMC statement on Redcliffe Hospital Foundation matter — 30.09.2011A media release advising that our assessment of concerns raised about the Redcliffe Hospital Foundation’s management of the Moreton Bay Integrated Care Clinic project is complete. We give the reasons why the matter will not be investigated. |
Crime and Misconduct Commission achieves record results — 26.09.2011A media release about the significant results we have achieved in our fight against organised crime and misconduct, including some record breaking achievements throughout the year. |
CMC welcomes new part-time Commissioner — 22.09.2011A media release announcing the appointment of new part-time Commissioner George Fox. |
Police Commissioners attend leading anti-corruption conference — 22.09.2011A media release announcing the attendance of six Police Commissioners to the 2011 Australian Public Sector Anti-Corruption (APSAC) Conference. It lists the topics of discussion, the states of the attending Commissioners, and information about the conference. |
CMC issues ‘Schoolies’ alert: beware of dangerous club drug GHB/fantasy — 15.09.2011A media release about an alert we issued to schoolies about the dangers of using the 'club' drug GHB, also known as ‘fantasy’, ‘G’ and ‘fanta’. |
CMC statement: investigation into compensation payout to Snr Sgt Hurley — 07.09.2011A media release stating that we have finalised the misconduct investigation into alleged misconduct by Queensland police officer Senior Sergeant Christopher Hurley, in respect to misappropriation of an overpayment. |
CMC warns parents of increased threat of internet paedophiles trawling social media sites — 02.09.2011A media release about an alert issued to parents about paedophiles making increasing use of social networking sites to secure child exploitation material. |
CMC welcomes improvements to Queensland’s police disciplinary system — 29.08.2011A media release announcing that Chairperson Martin Moynihan AO QC has welcomed moves by the state government to further improve the Queensland Police Service’s complaints and disciplinary system. |
Public perceptions of the Queensland Police Service — 12.08.2011A media release announcing that we have released results of the public survey measuring the community’s current perceptions of the Queensland Police Service. |
CMC elevates readiness to combat weapons-related crime — 08.08.2011A media release discussing our increased readiness to combat weapons related crime, in partnership with the Queensland Police Service (QPS). |
CMC completes investigation into electoral bribery allegation — 18.07.2011A media release stating that we have finished the investigation into an allegation of official misconduct by Liberal National Party (LNP) President Bruce McIver and LNP member Dr Bruce Flegg. |
CMC closes investigation into corruption claims by former Minister (Nuttall) — 13.07.2011A media release announcing that we have completed a misconduct investigation into three corruption allegations raised by former Minister of the Crown Gordon Nuttall. |
Anti-corruption experts converge on Perth in November — 05.07.2011A media release about the Australian Public Sector Anti-Corruption Conference (APSACC) held in November in Fremantle, Western Australia, and the topics of discussion. |




