Redacted Mike Pezzullo report shows gameplayers still at large

“So the person who gave him the document committed two breaches of confidentiality. First, they leaked a top-secret document and, frankly, subject to due process and fair process, they should go to prison for that. Second, it was designed to play a Canberra game about which agency is asking other agencies to extend their powers or jurisdiction. It’s completely unacceptable for public officials to play that way.”

Mike Pezzullo, 14 August 2019

Using your position, power, status or authority to obtain a benefit or advantage for yourself: A) Attempting to influence or interfere with the appointment of individuals to ministerial appointments in accordance with your own personal interests as secretary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs… Proven

Failure to protect the confidentiality of sensitive government information… Proven.