CANBERRA, ACT, Sept. 23 -- The Treasurer of Australia issued the following media release:

The Albanese Government is nominating MsGina Cass‑Gottlieb for reappointment as Chair of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for a fiveyear period from 20March 2027.

The Government is seeking state and territory agreement to recommend to the Governor‑General that MsCass‑Gottlieb be reappointed.

MsCass‑Gottlieb is an outstanding leader of our competition and consumer watchdog.

Over the past 4 and a half years as Chair, MsCass‑Gottlieb has led the implementation of the most substantial merger laws in more than 50years, and reforms to protect Australians from unfair trading practices.

Under her lead...