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Attorney-General’s portfolio ministers.

The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
People can now create a Commonwealth statutory declaration in a new end-to-end digital process in myGov without needing an approved witness.
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The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
I am pleased to announce the appointments of Penelope Neskovcin KC and Craig Dowling SC as judges of the Federal Court of Australia.
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The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
The Albanese Government has introduced legislation to improve the experience of victims and survivors of sexual violence in our justice system.
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The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Robert Fitzgerald AM as the next Age Discrimination Commissioner.
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The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Anastasis (Tass) Liveris as a Judge of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA) (Division 2).
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The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Giridharan Sivaraman as the next Race Discrimination Commissioner.
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The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
The Albanese Government has released the new Commonwealth Fraud and Corruption Control Framework which will come into effect on 1 July 2024.
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The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
The Albanese Labor Government is investing in nine local justice reinvestment initiatives as part of its landmark justice reinvestment programs. The projects announced today will be the first grants delivered under those programs, and are part of the largest commitment to justice reinvestment ever delivered by the Commonwealth.
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The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
Today, the United States and Australia have brought into force the landmark Agreement on Access to Electronic Data for the Purpose of Countering Serious Crime.
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The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
This week I will visit Washington DC for high level meetings with senior members of the Biden Administration.
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