MARK DREYFUS MP

Member for Isaacs

Media Releases

Cost model consultation paper released

24 February 2023

The Australian Government is delivering on its commitment to implement all recommendations of the Respect@Work Report, and has opened a public consultation process on an appropriate cost model for Commonwealth anti discrimination proceedings.

Nomination of Judge Hilary Charlesworth for re-election to the International Court of Justice

24 February 2023

The Australian Government welcomes the nomination of Her Excellency Judge Hilary Charlesworth for re-election as a Judge of the International Court of Justice.

Fighting Fraud with International Partnership

23 February 2023

Australia and the United Kingdom have today entered into a strategic partnership in their fight against public sector fraud.

Government commits to significant metadata reform

21 February 2023

The Albanese Government has committed to overdue reform of Australia’s metadata retention laws in its response to the bipartisan Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security (PJCIS) review of the Mandatory Data Retention Regime.

Expert Advisory Group to Guide Reform to Australia’s System of Administrative Review

17 February 2023

The Albanese Government has today announced the Expert Advisory Group that will guide the landmark reform to Australia’s system of federal administrative review.

Landmark Privacy Act Review report released

16 February 2023

The Albanese Government has today released the report of the Attorney-General’s Department’s review of the Privacy Act 1988.

Recruitment of President and additional members of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal

16 February 2023

The Australian Government has commenced the search for a new President and additional members of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT). This is an important step in the Government’s reform of Australia’s system of administrative review.

Extension of the Robodebt Royal Commission

16 February 2023

The Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), has amended the Letters Patent to extend the Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme.

Survey reveals latest download on digital content

10 February 2023

Research conducted for the Attorney-General’s Department has revealed the rate of Australians accessing online content unlawfully remains disturbingly high.

Eighth Bali Process Ministerial Conference In Adelaide

09 February 2023

We welcome representatives from across the world to Adelaide for the Eighth Ministerial Conference of the Bali Process on People Smuggling, Trafficking in Persons and Related Transnational Crime.