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The Australian Government has announced the appointment of 14 new Members to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT).
These Members will commence their terms on August 19, 2024, ensuring the Tribunal's capacity to hear matters before the new Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) begins on October 14, 2024. Each member was selected through a transparent and merit-based process, assessed by an independent selection panel in line with the Guidelines for AAT appointments and the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024.
The new appointees are Mr. Mark Carey, Mr. Richard Chia, Dr. Andrew Cichy, Ms. Alison Colvin, Ms. Meredith Graham, Mrs. Rachelle Hampson, Ms. Laura-Leigh Manville, Dr. Paul Millar, Ms. Dominique Murphy, Mr. Jonathon Papalia, Ms. Kathryn Thornton, Mrs. Julie von Doussa, Ms. Susan Waring, and Ms. Catherine Willis.
Congratulations to all appointees on their new roles at the AAT. Further appointments to the AAT and ART will be announced in due course.
Source: AAT-APPOINTMENTS.pdf