UNKNOWN
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PRIME MINISTER
FOR MEDIA 27 June 1984
The Prime Minister today announced that the Governor-General
in Council had approved the appointment of Patrick John ( Pat)
Galvin to the position of Secretary-to the Department of
Home Affairs and Environment.
Mr Galvin, who previously held the position of Deputy Secretar: y
in the Department of Home Affairs and Environment, was
appointed to the Australian Public Service in 1950. He has
held senior positions in the Departments of External Territories,.
Special Minister of State, Prime Minister and Cabinet and
Administrative Services.
Mr Galvin, 51, holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the
University of Adelaide. He has had a longstanding interest
in the arts.
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