Rather than shift responsibility for appointments to unelected bureaucrats, isn’t it better to have the politicians in charge of decisions for which they can be held accountable?
members. Apparently he was not content to appoint only those positions that become vacant during the government’s term.Advertisement
Her “crime” may have been accepting a brief to act for a Melbourne restaurateur that challenged the legality of Victoria’s lockdowns in the matter ofPerhaps unsurprisingly, the only other member in that cohort to be refused reappointment was also counsel in the matter, barrister Jason Harkess. He was the fourth-most productive member of the division.
A culture of retribution for action against a Labor government is no better than the so-called “jobs for mates” culture against which Labor had much to say. Senator Katy Gallagher is quoted in this paper complaining that “the AAT was stacked with appointments with clear Liberal Party links”. Perhaps unsurprisingly, she didn’t say much about the host of former people with Labor links who also had roles on the AAT.
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