DOVER — Delaware welcomed its inaugural Inspector General on Thursday as Governor Matt Meyer administered the oath of office to Robert Storch at Legislative Hall.
The ceremony followed Storch’s confirmation by the Delaware State Senate earlier in the day, officially establishing the new oversight position within state government.
Governor Meyer expressed confidence in the appointment, stating that Storch’s seasoned background will enhance government operations. “With Robert Storch’s experienced leadership guiding the new OIG, I am confident the office will strengthen transparency and accountability across state government for the benefit of our” residents, Meyer said during the swearing-in ceremony.
The creation of the Inspector General position represents a significant step in Delaware’s efforts to increase oversight and accountability within state agencies and operations.
