Senate debates Questions without Notice

Defence Procurement


Alex Gallacher

Alex Gallacher SA, Australian Labor Party

2:32 pm

The acting Minister for Defence, Senator Payne, has previously argued against a local minimum content requirement in contracts for the future attack-class submarines, asserting it would create a ceiling, not a floor, on local content. Is this why the acting minister refuses to disclose details of any Australian content requirement, as reported in today's Australian Financial Review?

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