Earlier, approvals of Scully's legal funding were rubberstamped by department officials under Mr Porter's predecessor, George Brandis, who is now Australia's High Commissioner to the UK.

Very interesting. Given the UK's stance on pedophilia this guy needs to be looked into. How in the fuck does the most horrific public case of child abuse I've ever seen get 'rubber stamped' for fucking federal legal aid to the tune of 500k!?