Senate debates Questions on Notice
Defence: Trapwire Surveillance System (Question No. 2021)
Scott Ludlam WA, Australian Greens
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Defence, upon notice, on 16 August 2012:
Can the Minister confirm whether the department, its subordinate agencies or service branches:
(a) has previously used;
(b) currently uses; or
(c) is considering using, the TrapWire surveillance system.
Bob Carr NSW, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs
The Minister for Defence has provided the following answer to the honourable senator’s question:
(a - c) No. The Department of Defence has not previously used, does not currently use, nor is considering using, the TrapWire surveillance system.