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Permanent Secretary facing allegations of unprofessional and unethical conduct responds to PSC

Permanent Secretary facing allegations of unprofessional and unethical conduct responds to PSC
PSC member Nesbitt Hazelman. [image: file]

The Government Permanent Secretary facing allegations of unprofessional and unethical conduct has responded to the Public Service Commission.

The allegations were brought forward by the Office of the Auditor General.

PSC’s member, Nesbitt Hazelman says their investigation is continuing and they have sought further responses from both parties.

It is alleged that the Permanent Secretary yelled and questioned the staff of the Office of the Auditor General on why they were scanning the documents of a government scheme.

It is further alleged that the Permanent Secretary also accused the staff of the Office of the Auditor General of treating him and his staff like criminals as if the Ministry was doing something wrong.

The Permanent Secretary is also alleged to have breached the constitution by preventing staff of the Office of the Auditor General from assessing the records and information required for audit purposes.

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