Rocelle Ago is an independent external member of the Audit and Risk Committee. She holds a Bachelor of International Studies, Bachelor of Laws (Hons Class I), Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice and a Master of Laws and was admitted to the Supreme Court of NSW and High Court of Australia in 2006. Ms Ago is currently Principal Director, Freedom of Information at the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC). In her role, Ms Ago manages the Australian Information Commissioner’s regulatory functions under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth). Ms Ago has worked in legal regulatory and policy roles across various agencies including the OAIC, Department of Health, Attorney-General’s Department, and the Administrative Appeals Tribunal. Navaka Arachchige is an independent external member of the Audit and Risk Committee. He is the Chief Financial Officer of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal and has over 15 years of public sector experience in finance and corporate services including governance, audit, risk, and procurement. Mr Arachchige holds membership of the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA) UK and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) UK. He also holds a Master of Commerce degree specialising in Management Information Systems from the University of NSW. Linda Waugh is the Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee. She is the Merit Protection Commissioner (Australian Public Service and Parliamentary Services). Ms Waugh has over 20 years’ experience working in public sector integrity and oversight bodies in both the Commonwealth and state governments. She has a breadth of experience across complaints and investigations, risk and governance, policy reform and education, systems reviews, and auditing and legislative reviews. Ms Waugh holds a Bachelor of Arts, a Post Graduate Diploma of Psychology, and a Master of Business Administration. (d) The Audit and Risk Committee held 5 meetings in 2020–2021 on these dates: • 18 August 2020 • 8 September 2020 • 8 December 2020 • 9 March 2021 • 25 May 2021 Under the PGPA Rule requirement that all the members of the audit committee must be persons who are not employees of the entity (s.17(4AA)), Rachel Holt resigned as the Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee on the 9 March 2021. She attended meetings on 18 August 2020, 8 September 2020, 8 December 2020, and 9 March 2021. 24 Australian Human Rights Commission Annual Report 2020–2021