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Megan Latham
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Megan Latham Megan Fay Latham (born 24 August 1954) is a former judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales and was the sole Commissioner of the New South Wales Independent Commission Against Corruption from January 2014 to November 2016.Born in 1954 and raised in the Cronulla area of Sydney, Latham was educated at MLC School, in Burwood before matriculating and studying Arts/Law at the University of New South Wales where she graduated in 1979.
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"I am particularly privileged to have observed first-hand the skill and dedication of the commission's staff who deserve great credit for the exposure of corruption in this state,"
AAP Megan Latham quits over ICAC shake-up Nov 23, 2016
Quotes about Megan Latham
Ms Latham, whose term was due to end in 2019, was given no guarantee she would be appointed as one of three new commissioners set to take over the Independent Commission Against Corruption under the Baird government's plans to radically overhaul the agency.
Despite claims Ms Latham was effectively being forced out of the top job as payback for her investigation into the Liberal Party donations scandal, the changes were swiftly passed through parliament last week.
"We respect her decision not to apply for one of the three new commissioner positions," he said in a statement.
Tendering her resignation on Wednesday, Ms Latham said she was grateful for the opportunity to have worked at ICAC.
AAP Megan Latham quits over ICAC shake-up Nov 23, 2016
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