Full marks to bureaucrat Sarah Chidgey, for holding the line as MPs and senators took their turn at the public hearings for the new National Anti-Corruption Commission this week.
Chidgey is the deputy secretary in Attorney-General’s Department who was in charge of drafting the legislation for the NACC. So, appearing before the joint committee was going to be part of that gig.
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Michael Pelly is the legal editor, based in our Sydney newsroom. He has been a senior adviser to federal and state attorneys-general and written two books, one a biography of former High Court Chief Justice Murray Gleeson. Email Michael at michael.pelly@afr.com
