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THE COMMITTEE
The Chair of the Bill of Rights Consultative Committee is Professor Hilary Charlesworth, Director of the Centre for International and Public Law, Law Faculty, Australian National University.
Other members of the Committee are:
Professor Larissa Behrendt, Professor of Law and Indigenous Studies at the University of Technology in Sydney, and a visiting scholar at the ANU,
Ms Penelope Layland, journalist and poet, and past Associate Editor of the Canberra Times,
Ms Elizabeth Kelly, Executive Director of the Policy and Regulatory Division, Department of Justice and Community Safety.
The ACT Bill of Rights Consultative Committee at the launch of the Issues Paper, ACT Legislative Assembly Building, 3 April 2002. Left to right: Elizabeth Kelly, Prof. Hilary Charlesworth, Chief Minister Jon Stanhope, Prof. Larissa Behrendt and Penelope Layland.