As of 1 March, the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) will become the contact point of whistleblowers, as decided today by the Parliament of Latvia in the final reading. Amendments to the Whistleblowing Law also provide for new functions of the contact point, including monitoring compliance with the law and submitting proposals for necessary improvements. The amendments to the Whistleblowing Law stipulate that, starting from 1 March, KNAB as the contact point of whistleblowers…
As of 1 March, the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) will become the contact point of whistleblowers, as decided today by the Parliament of Latvia in the final reading. Amendments to the Whistleblowing Law also provide for new functions of the contact point, including monitoring compliance with the law and submitting proposals for necessary improvements. The amendments to the Whistleblowing Law stipulate that, starting from 1 March, KNAB as the contact point of whistleblowers will provide training for contact persons and responsible persons in the field of whistleblowing, as well as examine whistleblower reports for which the competent authority cannot be clearly identified. KNAB’s functions are also expanded to include…
