More protection for whistleblowers


THE Bill to amend the Whistle­blower Protection Act has been tabled for the first reading to remove the proviso on improper conduct.

With the proposed amendment, a person may make a disclosure of improper conduct to any enforcement agency based on his reasonable belief that an indivi­dual has engaged, is engaging or is preparing to engage in improper conduct.

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