Complaints Register

Complaints Register
Complaint Reference Number Date Complaint Received Type of Complaint Elected Member Complainant Name Description Findings, Outcome and Action Taken Date Decision Finalised
31/07/2024 Cr. S Brown Peter Fitchat - CEO Complaint of breach of regulation 20 of Division 4 of the Local Government (Model Code of Conduct) Regulations 2021 (“the Regulations”) - acting in an abusive manner to a Shire employee (“the Minor Breach”). The Panel orders pursuant to section 5.110(6)(b)(ii) of the Act that, in relation to the breach of regulation 20 of the Regulations, Cr Brown make a public apology. 31/03/2025
10/07/2024 Cr. S Brown Laurene Bonza - Shire President Complaint of breach under the Local Government Act 1995 (WA) (“the Act”) and regulation 17 and Regulation 19 of Division 4 of the Local Government (Model Code of Conduct) Regulations 2021 (“the Regulations”) - involvement in the administration of the Shire of Dundas and misuse of a resource of the Shire (“the Minor Breach”). The Panel orders pursuant to section 5.110(6)(b)(ii) of the Act that, in relation to the breach of regulation 17 and regulation 19 of the Regulations, Cr Brown make a public apology. 10/01/2025
05/06/2018 Cr Lynn Webb Gihan Kohobange (A/CEO) Complaint of breach of Section 5.67 of Local Government Act 1995 - Disclosing members not to participate in meetings. Case closed with no further action. 18/07/2019
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