• Attorney General Mark Dreyfus: Inside Australian Democracy

  • Mar 22 2025
  • Length: 38 mins
  • Podcast

Attorney General Mark Dreyfus: Inside Australian Democracy

  • Summary

  • Former Federal Court judge and Centre for Public Integrity Board member, the Hon. Michael Barker KC, sits down with Commonwealth Attorney-General the Hon. Mark Dreyfus KC MP.

    Drawing on his extensive parliamentary experience—having served as Attorney-General twice and representing the historic seat of Isaacs in South East Melbourne— Mark reflects on his journey from his early days as a junior climate minister to his tenure in government.

    He discusses landmark reforms, including the introduction of the Public Interest Disclosure Act and enhancements to whistleblower protections, as well as the challenges of establishing a National Anti-Corruption Commission.

    Together, they delve into the intricate workings of Australian governance, exploring the dynamics of intra-party negotiations, the significance of merit-based appointments, and the critical role of transparency in rebuilding public trust.

    Tune in for a thought-provoking dialogue that illuminates the evolving landscape with one of the chief decision-makers on integrity and accountability in our democracy.

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