Mark Dreyfus promises ‘transparent’ process to recruit for new federal merits review body, which will review decisions on migration, the NDIS and Centrelink
Dozens of former politicians, staffers, old mates, failed candidates will likely lose their cushy taxpayer-funded jobs within months when the Administrative Appeals Tribunal is scrapped.
There is concern that some of the Liberal loyalists who were given cosy Administrative Appeals Tribunal jobs before the election might not be properly appointed and could, in theory, have their decisions challenged.