Senate debates Questions on Notice
Defence: Submarines (Question No. 1597)
David Johnston WA, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Defence
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Defence, upon notice, on 5 March 2012:
For the period 1 July to 31 December 2011, how many personnel fully completed training courses and became 'Dolphin Qualified' and eligible to serve on submarines.
Chris Evans WA, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Government in the Senate
The Minister for Defence has provided the following answer to the honourable senator's question:
Thirty three personnel completed training and became submarine-qualified during the period 1 July to 31 December 2011.