Acts of Founded Wrongdoing

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Reference Number:

FW-2009-Q4-0001

Organization:

Global Affairs Canada

File Identification Number:

PSDPA-2009-001

File Identification Date:

Mar 19, 2009

Findings and Conclusions:

A serious breach of a code of conduct established under section 5 or 6

Case Description:

A public servant of the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade has been found to have acted in a way to serve their private interests rather than to serve public interests, to have abused their power; to have made several embarrassing comments and to have deliberately withheld information from Headquarters. The public servant took early retirement from the public service prior to the conclusion of the investigation.

Recommendations and Corrective Measures:

N/A