Marise Payne (NSW, Liberal Party, Minister for Defence) Share this | Hansard source

To the best of my recollection, Senator Conroy was in estimates when this matter was discussed and explained in some detail by Rear Admiral Greg Sammut, the head of the Future Submarine office. Yes, the responses from the international participants were received by the government on 30 November last year. The discussion in relation to the updates that the senator has referred to did occur in January, yes.