Labor urged to use anti-corruption commission appointment to restore public confidence in watchdog

Helen Haines says ‘the clock is ticking’ on replacing deputy commissioner Nicole Rose Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A key architect of the National Anti-Corruption Commission says parliament should consider new merit-based and independent selection processes for major appointments, urging the Albanese government to use an existing vacancy to restore public confidence in the watchdog. Independent MP Helen Haines, who helped craft legislation to establish the Nac...

By Tom McIlroy Political editor