ICAC public inquiry into former university IT manager

Wednesday 4 February 2015

The NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) will hold a public inquiry commencing on Monday 16 February 2015 as part of an investigation it is conducting into allegations concerning Brett Roberts (Operation Misto).

The Commission is investigating allegations that Mr Roberts corruptly obtained benefits by issuing false invoices to the University of Newcastle, the University of Sydney and Macquarie University, when he held information technology (IT) management positions at each of the universities between 2005 and 2013.

The public inquiry will start at 10:00 am and will be held in the Commission's hearing room on Level 7, 255 Elizabeth Street, Sydney.

The ICAC Commissioner, the Hon Megan Latham, will preside at the public inquiry, and Counsel Assisting the Commission will be Mr Anthony McGrath SC.

The inquiry is set down for three days.

Media contact: ICAC Manager Communications & Media, Nicole Thomas, 02 8281 5799 / 0417 467 801