Mark Irving KC Resignation

The General Manager has issued a statement regarding the resignation of Mark Irving KC as Administrator of the Construction and General Division (C&G Division) of the CFMEU, effective 1 June 2026.

In the statement the General Manager explains that he will seek the views of registered organisations, peak councils and industry participants to identify a suitable person with the skills and experience to replace Mr Irving KC. This is a significant appointment which requires the General Manager to consider:

• his obligations under the Registered Organisation’s Act
• the tasks that remain to be completed under the Scheme of Administration and the CFMEU Strategic Plan 2025-2028
• the remaining issues to be addressed within both the C&G Division and the wider building and construction industry.

Read the General Manager’s statement: Resignation of Mark Irving KC and replacement of Administrator of the scheme of Administration of the CFMEU Construction and General Division (pdf).