Administrative Review Tribunal (Assignment
of Members to Lead Lists) No. 2 of 2025
I, the Hon Justice Emilios Kyrou AO, President of the Administrative Review Tribunal,
make the following assignment.
Dated

28 March 2025

THE HON JUSTICE EMILIOS KYROU AO
President, Administrative Review Tribunal

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Name
This instrument is the Administrative Review Tribunal (Assignment of Members to
Lead Lists) No. 2 of 2025.
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Commencement
This instrument commences on, and has effect from, 29 March 2025.
3
Authority
This instrument is made under subsections 198(1) and (2) of the Administrative
Review Tribunal Act 2024.
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Revocation of previous assignment
On the commencement of this instrument, the Administrative Review Tribunal
(Assignment of Members to Lead Lists) No. 1 of 2025 (‘previous instrument’) is
revoked.
Note: The revocation of the previous instrument does not affect the validity of any act done in
accordance with that instrument prior to its revocation.
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Definitions
Note: The following expressions used in this instrument are defined in section 4 of the
Act:
(a)  Deputy President;
(b)  jurisdictional area;
(c)
jurisdictional area leader;
(d)  list; and
(e)  senior member.
In this instrument:
Act means Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024.
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Assignment
(1)  In accordance with subsection 198(4) of the Act, I consulted each jurisdictional
area leader of each list affected by the making of this instrument.
(2)  In accordance with subsection 198(1) of the Act, I assign the Deputy President or
senior member specified in Column 3 of an item in the table in the Schedule to
this instrument to lead the list specified in Column 2 of that item.
(3)  An assignment of a person under this instrument ceases to have effect if the
person ceases to hold an appointment of the kind set out in section 198(1) of the
Act.

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Schedule 1 – Table of Assignments
Item  Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
No.  Jurisdictional area
List
List Leader
1
Child Support
Giovanni Longo
General
2
Information and Other
Giovanni Longo
3
Veterans’ and Workers’
Veterans
Geoffrey McCarthy
Compensation
4
Workers’ Compensation
Geoffrey McCarthy
5
Taxation
Robert Olding
Taxation and Business
6
Regulation and Discipline  Robert Olding
7
National Disability
Plans
Phillip French
Insurance Scheme
8
Access
Phillip French
9
Centrelink
Theresa Simon
Social Security
10
Paid Parental Leave
Tamara Hamilton-Noy
11
Study Visas
Gabrielle Cullen
12
Family and Partner Visas  Alison Murphy
13
Working, Skil ed and
Migration
Investment Visas
Bridget Cullen
14
Visitor, Bridging and
Other Visas
Alison Mercer
15
Character and Citizenship
Visas
Nicholas Manetta
16
China
Sean Baker
17
India
Sabine Thode
18
Malaysia
Nicole Burns
19
Vietnam
Linda Symons
20
Saharan and Sub-
Protection
Saharan Africa
Christopher Thwaites
21
Middle East, North Africa
and Americas
Shahyar Roushan
22
South Asia
Cabrini Shepherd
23
Pacific and Other
Countries
Kim Rosser

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