Senate debates

Wednesday, 4 February 2026

Committees

Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee; Reference

3:39 pm

Photo of Malcolm RobertsMalcolm Roberts (Queensland, Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party) Share this | Hansard source

I move:

That the following matter be referred to the Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee for inquiry and report by 7 September 2026:

The fatal July 2023 MRH-90 Taipan Helicopter incident in the Whitsundays, with specific reference to:

(a) airworthiness assessments of the MRH-90 platform and associated equipment;

(b) Army Aviation compliance with the Defence Aviation Safety Regulations;

(c) findings of the Comcare investigation into the incident;

(d) any other investigations into the incident;

(e) the appropriateness of the decision not to prosecute any matters arising from the incident; and

(f) any other related matters.

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