Senate debates

Thursday, 13 August 2026

Bills

Crimes and Other Legislation Amendment (Omnibus No. 1) Bill 2026; In Committee

10:30 am

Photo of Nita GreenNita Green (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Minister for Tourism) | Hansard source

That's a really simple answer, and it's in the explanatory memorandum. It's really about making sure that the person who is selected to undertake the position is of enough seniority to do it. We understand that the position and the duties of the director are of great importance, particularly to our justice system, so we want to ensure that a duly qualified and senior member of staff is appointed.

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