Defence and Veterans’ Service Commissioner Bill 2025 and a related bill

Committee: Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee
Date referred: 5 February 2026
Submissions close: TBA
Reporting date: 26 February 2026

On 5 February 2026 the Senate referred the following bills for inquiry and report:

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Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee Department of the Senate
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: +61 2 6277 3535
fadt.sen@aph.gov.au

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