Labor’s national anti-corruption commission to hold ‘most’ hearings in private
Attorney general Mark Dreyfus also confirms integrity commission will be able to investigate conduct retrospectively
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Labor’s national anti-corruption commission will hold “most” of its hearings in private with public hearings limited to “exceptional circumstances”, Mark Dreyfus has revealed.
The attorney general told reporters in Canberra on Tuesday the high bar for public hearings was the “right setting” to avoid “reputational harm”, but did not rule out that it was included at the Liberal opposition’s request.
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