Report - Part 3

Part 3 Future of Australia's naval shipbuilding industry Long-term planning

1 July 2015

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Senate Economics References Committee	(PDF 20KB)
Acronyms and abbreviations	(PDF 8KB)
Executive summary and recommendations	(PDF 37KB)
New supply ships Future submarines Air Warfare Destroyers (AWDs) Continuous build Strategic naval shipbuilding plan Industry investment
Chapter 1 - Introduction	(PDF 63KB)
Conduct of inquiry Structure of the report Acknowledgements
Chapter 2 - Government response to committee's first report	(PDF 84KB)
First report—tender process for new supply ships Government response Conclusion
Chapter 3 - Future submarines	(PDF 178KB)
Defence White Paper—2009 Defence Capability Plan Election and new government New or evolved design Speculation about Japanese submarine Committee's findings in second report—open tender Commitment to build 12 submarines Competitive evaluation Conclusion
Chapter 4 - AWD—Project of concern	(PDF 169KB)
AWDs The Winter report Reform strategy Productivity Comprehensive cost review or forensic audit Conclusion
Chapter 5 - Continuous build	(PDF 127KB)
Warning signs Recent developments Supply chain Need for continuity
Chapter 6 - Long term national strategic plan	(PDF 78KB)
Defence White Paper 2015 Defence Capability Plan Need for long term plan Government's policies and plans Conclusion
Chapter 7 - Defence industry	(PDF 45KB)
Economic benefits of local builds Conclusion
Senate shipbuilding inquiry dissenting report	(PDF 29KB)
Additional Comments by Senator Nick Xenophon	(PDF 46KB)
Appendix 1 - Submissions received to date	(PDF 20KB)
Appendix 2 - Public hearings and witnesses	(PDF 17KB)
Appendix 3 - Extract from Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee, Procurement procedures for Defence capital projects, Final Report, August 2012 Recommendation 16	(PDF 21KB)
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Report - Part 3

Part 3

Future of Australia's naval shipbuilding industry Long-term planning

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