Geoff Kolterman Kolts OBE, KC

Geoff Kolts joined the Attorney-General’s Department in 1955. He was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1978. He was appointed as First Parliamentary Counsel in 1981 and appointed a Queen’s Counsel for the Australian Capital Territory in 1982. After retiring as First Parliamentary Counsel in 1986, he was the Commonwealth Ombudsman until he retired from that position in 1987.