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Rizvi speaks of morale broken by Pezzullo’s authoritarian leadership. “The message was clear. He dressed a lot of people up in very dark uniforms. He introduced guns. And having done all of that, it led to a massive exodus of senior staff from the department.”
The hard edge was the perfect fit for both Dutton and Pezzullo. According to the last Coalition home affairs minister, Karen Andrews, Pezzullo ran the department with an “iron fist” for six year
Dutton and Pezzullo - a lethal combination for a vast and authoritarian department.
https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/politics/2024/06/08/what-happening-home-affairs-following-pezzullos-departure