MARK DREYFUS MP

Member for Isaacs

Media Releases

New measures to stamp out forced marriage

29 July 2024

The Australian Government is working with state and territory governments to tackle the issue of forced marriage, including by exploring enhanced civil protections and remedies for those affected.

Appointments to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal

29 July 2024

The Australian Government has made 18 new appointments to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal.

National Elder Abuse Awareness campaign

21 July 2024

The Australian Government is launching a national campaign to raise awareness about the abuse of older people.

New research to improve approaches to high-risk and serial perpetrators of domestic violence

19 July 2024

New research released today will inform approaches to intervening with domestic violence offenders who are at high-risk of perpetrating intimate partner homicide.

Administrative Review Tribunal to commence in October

19 July 2024

The Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) will commence operations on 14 October 2024. The new, fit-for-purpose federal review body will replace the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT).

10 Years Since The Downing Of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17

17 July 2024

Today marks ten years since the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 and the tragic loss of 298 lives, including 38 people who called Australia home.

Visit To The Netherlands For The 10th Anniversary Of MH17

15 July 2024

This week I will visit the Netherlands to attend events commemorating 10 years since the downing of Flight MH17.

Release of the independent evaluation of the National Plan to Respond to the Abuse of Older Australians 2019-2023

12 July 2024

The key policy framework for tackling elder abuse has been rated a success by an independent evaluation.

First Australian Sexual Offence Statistical collection report

11 July 2024

The inaugural Australian Sexual Offence Statistical (ASOS) collection report released today reveals the prevalence and nature of sexual offending across Australia for the first time.

National Risk Assessments reinforce reforms to anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing - Mark Dreyfus KC MP

09 July 2024

AUSTRAC’s National Risk Assessments into money laundering and terrorism financing have again highlighted the need for the Albanese Government’s proposed reforms to Australia’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) regime.