Britta Nielsen’s colleague tells of a workplace where there was great trust between employees and management.
For the so-called power users in the national board of social services, it was possible to approve the payouts, and create cases, although the power really lay with the management.
It tells a close colleague to the svindeltiltalte Britta Nielsen on Monday in the Copenhagen city Court, where she is summoned as a witness.
After 2015, it was a rule that the governors had to give it the blue stamp. But the approval could be bypassed.
As a super user, you could go in and remove the check mark that it should ledergodkendes. We were more that could do it, says the witness, who also made it in individual cases.
She does not know whether one could see in the system, if the checkmark was removed. But the initials from the, which has made the changes, is on the case, explains the witness.
– all of It was logged in the sagsloggen on the case, you approved, says the woman.
the Witness was sitting in the same section as Britta Nielsen, in about 20 years. Previously she of Britta Nielsen has been described as the office’s expert in Tas, which is the agency one management system.
In the office she was even been dubbed the “Tas-mama”.
along the Way looking Britta Nielsen at his former colleague. Cratosslot Britta Nielsen sitting behind his defender, lawyer, Nima Nabipour, which buffers her from the. She listens quietly to the witness.
When the answers will be technical, she whispers sometimes to his defender.
Prosecutor Kia Reumert want to know whether the witness and his colleagues talked about how much money they actually sat and worked with.
– We talked about that we had a lot of responsibility, and that the governors showed us a lot of confidence.
– We had not so many resources in the agency, but the governors did what they could to give us interesting tasks, and we did what we could to honor the management’s trust, says the witness.
She adds that the controls today are much tougher.
– Controls have been tightened. We are no longer power users. This is the key, she says.
A former employee of the Socialstyrelsens internal bookkeeping deliver Monday also explanation.
She had to the task to check that there was not defrauded of the funds. And here pass the check also in the high degree of confidence.
– When working in such a large place, so there is trust to each other.
Then she thought, not that the control was lax.
– I had not known otherwise, so I may have thought it was okay. I think the something else today. It has been made numbers, and I am disappointed.
Britta Nielsen has previously explained that the office was haunted with, which escaped the control was.
– I can only remember that there has been made fun with it one time, and so I said that it might not do, says the witness, adding that she perceived it as a criticism of her abilities.
Britta Nielsen is accused of by his work in the national board of social services to have defrauded the ministry of about 117 million dollars over 25 years.
She has admitted to having transferred money to herself, but she acknowledges not fully, since she can’t remember it all.
It is unknown when the fall judgment in the case.
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