Western Australia's gaming minister defends keeping the final word over who is appointed to the state's Gaming and Wagering Commission, which regulates the casino, as he presents the government's response to last year's royal commission.
abc.net.au/news/wa-government-responds-to-crown-perth-royal-commission/102105738Western Australia's gaming minister has defended keeping the final say over who oversees the state's only casino, as he presented the government's official response to last year's scathing royal commission into the organisation and its regulators.
"While work still needs to be done to embed these improvements and ensure effective risk mitigations, the government strongly supports the cultural and structural change required to ensure stability and accountability," Racing and Gaming Minister Reece Whitby told parliament.
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