Second Reading Speeches

Defence Amendment (Parliamentary Joint Committee on Defence) Bill 2024

Type
Government
Portfolio
Defence
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Not Proceeding
Parliament no
47

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Summary

Amends the

Defence Act 1903
to establish the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Defence to have general oversight of Australian defence agencies, other than the Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation, the Australian Signals Directorate and the Defence Intelligence Organisation.

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