28 September 2012

The Greens on Justice

| johnboy
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The Greens’ Shane Rattenbury has announced the release of a justice package:

— Increase the supply of legal assistance by:
— establishing a Community Legal Centre Hub;
— increasing funding for the Aboriginal Legal Service; and
— lobbying the Federal Government to once again fund 50% of Legal Aid Commissions

— Implement the Ombudsman’s recommendations on victims of crime without delay
Work collaboratively with legal stakeholders to reduce court backlogs

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