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Transcripts from the Prime Ministers of Australia

Hawke, Robert

Period of Service: 11/03/1983 - 20/12/1991
Release Date:
10/04/1986
Release Type:
Media Release
Transcript ID:
6878
Document:
00006878.pdf 1 Page(s)
Released by:
  • Hawke, Robert James Lee
UNKNOWN

FOR MEDIA10 April 1986
Mr G K Kolts, OBE, QC, is to be appointed as Commonwealth
Ombudsman. Mr Kolts has been First Parliamentary Counsel for
over five years, and will take up the position of Ombudsman on
1 July.
Mr Kolts has outstanding qualifications for the Ombudsman
appointment, with a long and sustained involvement in matters
of administrative law.
Until Mr Kolts takes up his new appointment, Air Vice Marshal
J C Jordan, AO will continue to act as Commonwealth Ombudsman.
AUISTRALIA L

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