Second Reading Speeches

Defence Service Homes Amendment Bill 2019

Type
Government
Portfolio
Veterans’ Affairs
Originating house
Senate
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the

Defence Service Homes Act 1918
to expand eligibility for the Defence Service Homes Insurance Scheme to current and former members of the Australian Defence Force who have at least one day of continuous full-time service, including reservists and peacekeepers.

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