Independent Commission Against Corruption
In November 2009, Ipp was appointed as the Commissioner of the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), replacing Jerrold Cripps whose fixed term had expired. Ipp's fixed term as Commissioner expires in November 2014.
Ipp has since been involved in a number of significant ICAC investigations including the investigation of corruption allegations against Karyn Paluzzano during her term as Member for Penrith and the ICAC study of lobbying in NSW.
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