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FED Information Sharing and Record Access Powers for the Defence and Veterans' Service Commissioner

Defence and Veterans' Service Commissioner (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025

defence defence services freedom of information government archives government transparency information privacy information sharing intelligence information military oversight national defence national security public records search warrants veterans affairs veterans services +10 more

30 Mar 2026: Passed by Parliament and signed off by the governor.

This bill kicks in: TBA

House of Representatives

Senate

Assent

FED Defence Force Members Cannot Serve Overseas Without Parliament's Permission or an Emergency

Defence Amendment (Parliamentary Approval of Overseas Service) Bill 2020

defence emergency powers government accountability government transparency military deployment national emergency national security overseas service parliamentary oversight

Private Member's Bill

25 Mar 2026: MPs in the first house are debating whether this bill is a good idea in principle.

Senate

House of Representatives

Assent