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  • Report released on assistance to stranded Australians during COVID 19

    Committee Chair, Mr Julian Hill MP today tabled the Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit‘s report on the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's (DFAT) crisis management arrangements during COVID-19.

    Media release issue date: Thursday, 30 March 2023


  • DFAT’s ability to respond to major crises to be examined in new inquiry

    The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s (DFAT’s) preparedness to respond to future complex and large-scale crises will be examined in a new parliamentary inquiry, taking account of weaknesses highlighted and lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Media release issue date: Tuesday, 20 September 2022





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About this inquiry

The Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit is conducting an inquiry into matters relating to the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s crisis management arrangements as contained in Auditor-General's Report No. 39 (2021-22).



Past Public Hearings

16 Dec 2022: Canberra

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Inquiry Status

Report Tabled

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