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Federal Attorney-General Christian Porter has announced four reappointments and one new appointment to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal.
Peter Britten-Jones has been reappointed as a full-time deputy president, for seven years, and commenced his reappointment at the start of this month.
Matthew Groomm, a former general counsel and member of the Tasmanian State Parliament, has been appointed to the Tribunal as a full-time senior member for five years, commencing on 23 July.
“All of the appointees are highly qualified to undertake the important task of conducting merits review of government decisions,” Mr Porter said in a statement.
“On behalf of the government, I congratulate the appointees and I look forward to the contribution they will make to the tribunal.”
Jerome Doraisamy is the managing editor of Lawyers Weekly and HR Leader. He is also the author of The Wellness Doctrines book series, an admitted solicitor in New South Wales, and a board director of the Minds Count Foundation.
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