The Attorney-General referred "very serious and concerning" allegations from staff working for the Director of Public Prosecutions to his top public servant, prompting a set of independent investigations into the claims, which include allegations of improper hiring processes.
Allegations of job stacking at the Office of Director of Public Prosecutions while Anthony Williamson SC was the acting top prosecutor led to a recommendation all recruitment processes be paused before the appointment of a permanent Director of Public Prosecutions.