Lottery commissioner Jodi Scholtz promises to right wrongs

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A clean-up at the National Lotteries Commission has led to the replacement of the NLC board and much of the senior executive

One idea being considered was to fund reparation awards from money raised from the sale of assets bought with looted lottery funds, Scholtz said.

The NLC’s IT systems were in disarray and key documents, including some related to funding, board decisions andIndependent investigators who probed NLC corruption reported how documents were often not supplied in spite of repeated requests. They concluded that some key documents had been removed, or never existed. In some cases, they found documents had been added to files without following proper protocols.

The NLC has, from April, begun capturing ID numbers included in grant applications. But the fix is not retrospective and the NLC is now considering whether the best solution would be to rebuild the system from scratch rather than fix what doesn’t work properly, GroundUp has learnt.

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