Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters - Perth, WA

24 September 2026

Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters Australian Parliament

15:27 - 16:01
Speaker 3
I open this public hearing of the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters for the inquiry into the 2025 federal election.  In accordance with the committee's resolution on the 4th of August 2025, this hearing will be broadcast on the Parliament's website, and the proof and official transcripts of proceedings will be published on the Parliament's website.  I remind members of the media who may be present or listening on the web of the need to fairly and accurately report the proceedings of this committee.  I now welcome the representatives of the Australian Electoral Commission to give evidence today.  For the Hansard record, would you please state your full names and the capacity in which you appear before the committee? 
16:01 - 16:06
Speaker 2
Thank you, Chair.  Kath Gleeson, Acting Electoral Commissioner. 
16:06 - 16:10
Speaker 1
And Andrew Johnson, Chief Legal Officer. 
16:10 - 16:11
Thank you very much. 

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