Anti-corruption boss calls for more funding as Lawyer X investigation adds to agency’s workload

The head of Victoria’s anti-corruption watchdog said it needs more funding from the Andrews Government to do its job.

The Government set aside $27 million for the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC) in the November budget.

But even with the recent funding, IBAC commissioner Robert Redlich says the body does not have the funds it needs to keep up with demand.

“I am most cognisant, however, of the expectations of the community, Parliament…