PwC partner Mick Fuller ignored advice that his COVID quarantine project might be illegal- Fuller's conduct clearly incompatible with PwC's role as a public company auditor
by Ganesh Sahathevan by Ganesh Sahathevan In March 2020 when the first overseas arrivals were detained in quarantine centres under the direction of then NSW Police Commissioner Mick Fuller, a letter from lawyers acting for a detainee was sent to Fuller outlining the reasons why the detention (and charges that followed) was illegal. Fuller ignored the letter, and it has since been shown that he may not have had the power to implement his quarantine project. Fuller has since moved on and is now a partner of PwC. PwC partners are relied on to provide audit opinions about the financial state of corporations , many of which are public and listed on the ASX. Ignoring information brought to the attention of partners cannot be compatible with that duty. To BE READ WITH NSW Police Commissioner Mick Fuller's notice of quarantine and imposition of quarantine fees was not authorised by legislation - Sydney Local Health District will not admit that it has collected any quaran...