Investigation Summary
Overview of investigations, rulings, and convictions.
Investigation Report into concerns that MP Dr. Andrew Wheatley, 2010 to 2022, acquired assets disproportionate to his lawful earnings, made false statements in statutory declarations and failed to provide information requested by law.
2026-06-17
Investigation Report into concerns that MP Dr. Andrew Wheatley, 2010 to 2022, acquired assets disproportionate to his lawful earnings, made false statements in statutory declarations and failed to provide information requested by law.
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The Commission’s Director of Corruption Prosecution, pursuant to the provisions of Sections 34(1)(a) and 34(1)(b) of the Integrity Commission Act, has reviewed the subject Report and, upon careful consideration, it was determined that Dr. Andrew Wheatley is to be charged for the offences of:
- Knowingly makes a false statement in a Statutory Declaration, contrary to section 15(1)(b) of the Parliamentary Integrity of Members Act, 1973, for the period 2013-2017;
- Knowingly makes a false statement in a Statutory Declaration; contrary to section 43(2)(a) of the Integrity Commission Act, 2017, for the period 2018-2022;
- Failing, without reasonable cause, to provide any information as the Director of Information and Complaints on require; contrary to section 43(1)(b) of the Integrity Commission Act, 2017; and
- Illicit Enrichment, contrary to section 14(5) of the Corruption Prevention Act, 2001.
