Question
A government officer is part of a committee evaluating
tenders for a large project. His brother-in-law is the Director of one of the bidding companies but holds no shares. The officer informs his superior but proposes to continue on the committee, promising to be objective. What is the most appropriate course of action?Solution
The mere appearance of a conflict of interest can undermine public trust. Transparency does not eliminate the conflict. The only way to ensure absolute integrity and fairness is for the officer to recuse himself completely from the process.
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