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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Christopher Knaus

ACT government provides $4.3m for inquiry into handling of Bruce Lehrmann case

Former Liberal party staffer Bruce Lehrmann
More details about an ACT inquiry into the handling of the Bruce Lehrmann case have been revealed. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAP

The inquiry into the handling of the Bruce Lehrmann case has been handed $4.3m to conduct its work and has signalled it will hold as much of its hearings in public as possible.

The inquiry head, former judge Walter Sofronoff KC, will also be supported by the Queensland silk Erin Longbottom KC and barrister Joshua Jones as senior and junior counsel assisting.

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