Instrument of reappointment of Ms Katherine Jones PSM

Copy of instrument reappointing Ms Katherine Jones PSM as the Secretary of the Attorney-General's Department.

Public Service (Secretary of the Attorney-General's Department) Reappointment 2026

I, the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council and under subsection 58(1) of the Public Service Act 1999, appoint Ms Katherine Jones PSM as the Secretary of the Attorney-General's Department for a period of three years commencing on 16 August 2026.

Dated 9 July 2026

[Signature of Sam Mostyn AC]

Sam Mostyn AC
Governor-General

By His Excellency's Command

[Signature of Anthony Albanese]

Anthony Albanese 
Prime Minister