Coalition Government to reinstate VCAT major cases planning list
Attorney-General Robert Clark today announced the Victorian Coalition Government will reinstate a major cases planning list at the Victorian Civil
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Forensic experts identify Ned Kelly’s remains
Attorney-General Robert Clark today announced that doctors and scientists at the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine have identified the body
Read moreNew Chairperson of Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission
Attorney-General Robert Clark today announced the appointment of Victorian barrister John Searle as the new chairperson of the Victorian Equal
Read moreAttorney-General announces new Victorian Government Solicitor
Attorney-General Robert Clark today announced the appointment of Mr Peter Stewart as the next Victorian Government Solicitor. Mr Stewart will
Read moreGovernment acknowledges service of Dr Helen Szoke
Attorney-General Robert Clark has today expressed the Coalition Government’s appreciation of the work of the outgoing Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human
Read moreAttorney-General welcomes native title settlement
Attorney-General Robert Clark today joined indigenous groups, the Commonwealth and members of the community at a special sitting of the
Read moreNew Board Member of the Equal Opportunity Commission
Attorney-General Robert Clark today announced the appointment of Professor Kuruvilla George to the Board of the Victorian Equal Opportunity and
Read more$9 million support for community legal centres
The Victorian Government has provided funds in today’s State Budget to ensure people in rural and regional Victoria and people
Read moreNew Solicitor-General for Victoria
Attorney-General Robert Clark today announced the appointment of eminent barrister Stephen McLeish SC as the new Solicitor-General for Victoria. “I
Read moreNew funding for Koori community safety initiatives
Victorian Attorney-General Robert Clark today announced the Baillieu government would provide funding totalling $580,000 to support crime prevention initiatives
Read moreBill restores independence of Law Foundation
The Victorian Government today introduced legislation to deliver its election commitment to restore the independence of the Victoria Law Foundation.
Read moreJack and Ruby top 2010 baby names
The most popular boys’ and girls’ names for 2010 suggest modern Victorian parents still favour traditional names. Attorney-General Robert Clark
Read moreTowards a just and fair Victoria
(Edited version of speech opening Human Rights Week panel discussion at Telstra Theatre, Exhibition Street, Melbourne) I’m pleased to say
Read moreCoalition to strengthen judicial independence
Key features • Court administration independent of government control • Independent Judicial Appointments Advisory Panel • Abolition of Labor’s “acting
Read moreCoalition to slash court delays
Key features: • transfer excess Department of Justice policy advisers and other public servants to work in the Director of
Read moreBrumby rams through unfair traditional owner Bill
John Brumby has arrogantly rammed through Parliament his Traditional Owner Settlement Bill, which will grant land title without public input
Read morePersonal info of Victorians put at risk by Brumby gov’t incompetence
The incompetence, bungling and mismanagement of the Brumby Government is exposing Victorians to the misuse of their personal information, identity
Read moreBrumby must rule out leaks to gov’t from OPI probes
John Brumby must rule out the possibility that confidential intelligence from secret Victoria Police investigations was leaked to his government
Read moreBrumby’s budget spin won’t fix struggling Vic legal system
Today’s announcement by John Brumby and Rob Hulls about legal aid and extra judges will do little to help a
Read moreVic Coalition to amend Labor’s sham accountability laws
The Victorian Liberal Nationals Coalition will move a series of amendments to Labor’s Members of Parliament (Standards) Bill to boost
Read moreBrumby government backs down on arrogant plan to axe JPs
John Brumby has been forced to back down on his arrogant plan to abolish the office of Justice of the
Read moreBrumby backs off for now on putting independent bodies under Labor’s thumb
The Victorian Liberal-Nationals Coalition has forced John Brumby to back off for now on trying to force independent public bodies
Read moreBrumby to breach standards with taxpayer funded advertising during by-election
The Brumby Government has signalled that it intends to continue its taxpayer-funded political advertising during the Altona by-election, Shadow Attorney-General
Read moreHulls takes ten years to agree to a way to agree on native title
HULLS TAKES TEN YEARS TO AGREE TO A WAY TO AGREE ON NATIVE TITLE With native title claims still unresolved
Read moreVic coalition helps preserve independence of key Victorian law body
The Victorian Liberal Nationals Coalition has helped to preserve the independence of a key Victorian law body by stopping the
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