Victoria's IBAC Reforms: A Last Ditch Effort to Rein in Corruption?
The Victorian parliament is set to give its anti corruption watchdog, IBAC, a significant boost in powers and jurisdiction before the state election on November 28.
After weeks of negotiations, Premier Ben Carroll's government has signaled its willingness to accept amendments to its reform bill, which would grant IBAC greater scope to hold public hearings and investigate misconduct.