A-G Rowland on the hate speech laws, Labor’s law reform agenda, and client service

Host Jerome Doraisamy speaks exclusively with A-G Rowland about her driving motivations as a younger practitioner, her experience as attorney-general since May 2025, how she’s approached her new duties and whether she aspired to the position, how the new hate speech laws came about, and how she and her department attempted to strike the right balance in crafting the legislation.

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