Conflict of Interest Monitoring for Local Government

What the causes are for conflict of interest within Local Government? And what can be done about it?

This special webinar for Local Government covers:

• Why conflict of interest of interest can happen in local government
• Detecting and identifying conflict of interest issues
• The sources of the data available to identify conflict of interest
• The value from automating the monitoring of data
• The importance of processes and policies around conflict of interest to encourage a culture of accountability.

We also hear from Noel Irwin, Procurement Manager from Melton Council in Victoria. Melton is the fastest growing metropolitan shire in Australia with a significant capital works budget to accommodate its growing population, and more than 900 Council staff.

Noel talks through how Melton Council is tackling the growing risks of conflict of interest that arise from a growth of work and contracts, as well the high number of staff who need to be educated for conflict of interest.