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The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
Respect@Work Council Forum
Speech - Respect@Work Council Forum at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, 7 July 2022
Speech
The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
Respect@Work Council Forum highlights Government’s commitment to addressing sexual harassment
Today I attended the Respect@Work Council Forum to recognise the important work of the Council and outline the Government’s commitment to implement in full the recommendations of the Respect@Work report.
Media Release
The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
Mr Bernard Collaery
Today the Attorney-General, the Hon. Mark Dreyfus QC MP, discontinued the prosecution of Mr Bernard Collaery under section 71 of the Judiciary Act 1903.
Media Release
The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
Press conference on Bernard Collaery
Subjects: Bernard Collaery; National Anti-Corruption Commission; Whistleblower Protections
Transcript
The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
Upcoming retirement of the Honourable Justice Patrick Keane AC, Justice of the High Court of Australia
The Government has commenced the consultation process to appoint a new Justice of the High Court of Australia.
Media Release
The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
1994 National Crime Authority bombing verdict
I congratulate all those involved for their dedication and tireless efforts to successfully bring to justice the person responsible for the 1994 bombing of the National Crime Authority in Adelaide.
Media Release
The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
ABC Radio National – Law Report
Subjects: Roe V Wade; National Anti-Corruption Commission; Commonwealth Privacy Act; Whistleblower Protections; Bernard Collaery; Julian Assange; Media Freedom; Freedom of Information; Australian Human Rights Commission; Judicial Appointments; Administrative Appeals Tribunal; Staffing Allocation
Transcript
The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
$3 Million funding ensures access to legal support for flood affected communities.
Flood-affected communities across NSW will be able to obtain free legal advice as a result of a $3 million funding investment to aid ongoing relief and recovery.
Media Release
The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
Appointment to the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 1)
I am pleased to announce that Mr Michael Berry SC has been appointed as a judge of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFC) (Division 1) as a result of his appointment as a judge of the Family Court of Western Australia (FCWA) on 7 June 2022.
Media Release
The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
ABC Radio National – Breakfast with Patricia Karvelas
Subjects: National Anti-Corruption Commission; Bernard Collaery; Religious Discrimination Legislation
Transcript