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How did the 2023 high court ruling impact the CCC's ability to release investigative reports, and how did the government circumvent this ruling?

The report's release highlights ongoing tensions between the CCC, the courts, and the government. The high court's 2023 ruling, impacting the CCC's ability to release reports, was effectively circumvented by the government tabling the report under parliamentary privilege. This action raises concerns about the balance of power between these institutions and the potential for politically motivated investigations.