Question
Number
380
Subject
Justice and Community Safety Directorate
(ACT Government Solicitor Legal Advice)
(ACT Government Solicitor Legal Advice)
Asked by
Cain, Peter
Directed to
Attorney-General
Question asked on
16 April 2025
Answer due on
08 June 2025
Question asked
- Has any legal advice provided by the ACT Solicitor-General to Cabinet, ministers, or directorates since 2018 subsequently been found to be legally flawed by a court ruling; if so, can the Attorney-General outline the matters involved.
- How many pieces of written legal advice has the ACT Solicitor-General issued in the last three financial years, and in how many cases was this advice relied upon to support Cabinet or legislative decisions.
- Has the Solicitor-General provided legal advice that conflicted with a proposed or adopted Cabinet policy, since 2018; if so, what process was followed to address that conflict.