Former Labor attorney general turned judge Robert McClelland named new anti-corruption boss
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- The Guardian Worldseen 19 Oct, 19:12description edited
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McClelland, who served in the Rudd government, named as boss of National Anti-Corruption Commission after Paul Brereton quit in May Former Labor attorney general and federal court judge Robert McClelland has been named as the new boss of the National Anti-Corruption Commission. McClelland was the country’s top law officer in the Rudd government, serving from 2007 until 2011. He has served as the deputy chief justice of the federal circuit and family court of Australia since 2018, and was...McClelland, who served in the Rudd government, named as boss of National Anti-Corruption Commission after Paul Brereton quit in May Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast Former Labor attorney general and federal court judge Robert McClelland has been named as the new boss of the National Anti-Corruption Commission. McClelland was the country’s top law officer in the Rudd government, serving from 2007 until 2011. After leaving parliament in 2013, he has served as the...
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Mon, 19 October 2026
4 reports- begadistrictnews.com.au03:37first to report
The announcement comes five months after Paul Brereton resigned.
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- nvi.com.au19 Oct, 03:37their copy
- inverelltimes.com.au19 Oct, 03:37their copy
- The Guardian World03:56edited after publishing
McClelland, who served in the Rudd government, named as boss of National Anti-Corruption Commission after Paul Brereton quit in May Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast Former Labor attorney general and federal court judge Robert McClelland has been named as the new boss of the National Anti-Corruption Commission. McClelland was the country’s top law officer in the Rudd government, serving from 2007 until 2011. After leaving parliament in 2013, he has served as the...
- nvi.com.au03:57
A former chief Australian law officer has been made head of the national corruption watchdog months after the...
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- inverelltimes.com.au19 Oct, 03:57their copy
- begadistrictnews.com.au19 Oct, 03:57their copy
- ABC News (Australia)04:27
Former Labor attorney-general and judge Robert McClelland is set to become the new head of the National Anti-Corruption Committee, after a turbulent first few years for the federal anti-corruption watchdog.