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Brett Morgan Palmer v Commissioner of the Western Australian Police

[2025] WAIRC 00796 Commission in Court Session (WAIRC) 2025-09-19 File: APPL 4/2025
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Senior Commissioner Cosentino, Commissioner Walkington, Commissioner Tsang
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Applicant: Brett Morgan Palmer
Respondent: Commissioner of the Western Australian Police
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[S]Internal appeals (FB, FWCFB) [S]Police / emergency services worker [S]WA police officer (MCE Act applies)
Archived text (184 words)
APPEAL AGAINST THE DECISION OF COMMISSIONER TO TAKE REMOVAL ACTION ON 3 DECEMBER 2024 WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION PARTIES Brett Morgan Palmer APPLICANT -v- Commissioner of the Western Australian Police RESPONDENT CORAM Senior Commissioner R Cosentino Commissioner T B Walkington Commissioner C Tsang DATE Friday, 19 September 2025 FILE NO. APPL 4 OF 2025 CITATION NO. 2025 WAIRC 00796 Result Directions issued Representation Appellant Mr D Weekley from Tindall Gask Bentley Lawyers (of counsel) on behalf of Mr B Palmer Respondent Mr A Miller (of counsel) from the State Solicitor’s Office on behalf of the Commissioner of the Western Australian Police Direction HAVING heard from Mr Weekley of counsel on behalf of the appellant and Mr A Miller of counsel on behalf of the respondent, the Commission, pursuant to the powers conferred under the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA), by consent hereby directs – 1. THAT the directions hearing listed for 23 September 2025 be vacated. 2. THAT the matter be listed for a further directions hearing on 14 October 2025 at 9:30am. BY THE COMMISSION IN COURT SESSION Senior Commissioner R Cosentino