Defence Portfolio (including Veterans' Affairs)

Questions on Notice Index

Department of Defence (PDF 564KB)
Department of Veterans’ Affairs and Australian War Memorial (PDF 369KB)

Tabled documents

Tabled by Document Date tabled View     
 Mr Kim Gillis, Deputy Secretary Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group, Department of Defence Opening statement 29 May 2018 (PDF 524KB)
 Air Chief Marshal Mark Binskin AC, Chief of the Defence Force, Department of Defence Opening statement 29 May 2018 (PDF 881KB)
 Senator Rex Patrick Minister for Defence return to Senate Order of 12 February 2018 seeking the tabling of the Australian Industry Plan prepared by DCNS (now trading as Naval Group) which formed part of its response to the Future Submarine Competitive Evaluation Process, dated 10 May 2018 29 May 2018 (PDF 8114KB)
 Senator Rex Patrick Extract from the Report of the US House of Representatives Committee on Armed Services on HR 5515 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 30 May 2018 (PDF 646KB)
 Major General David Coghlan AM, Head Land Systems, Department of Defence Combat rations list with country of origin 30 May 2018 (PDF 401KB)
 Ms Liz Cosson, AM CSC, Secretary, Department of Veterans' Affairs Opening statement 30 May 2018 (PDF 386KB)
 Ms Liz Cosson, AM CSC, Secretary, Department of Veterans' Affairs Progress on implementation of recommendations of the Senate Committee report: Suicide by Veterans and Ex-service Personnel 30 May 2018 (PDF 8582KB)

Additional information

Received from Document Date received View
Mr Greg Moriarty, Secretary, Department of Defence Summary of progress made against the recommendations of the First Principles Review
15 May 2018
(PDF 894KB)
Mr Greg Moriarty, Secretary, Department of Defence Summary of progress to support the integration of Australian industry as a Fundamental Input to Capability 14 May 2018 (PDF 1537KB)
The Hon Dr Brendan Nelson AO, Director, Australian War Memorial Correspondence correcting evidence given to the committee at the hearing on 30 May 2018 27 June 2018 (PDF 569KB)
Mr Mark Harrigan, First Assistant Secretary, Business Support Services, Department of Veterans' Affairs Correspondence correcting evidence given to the committee at the hearing on 30 May 2018 29 June 2018  (PDF 490KB)
Mr Alastair MacGibbon, Head of the Australian Cyber Security Centre, Deputy Secretary of the Department of Home Affairs, National Cyber Security Advisor Correspondence correcting evidence given to the committee at the hearing on 29 May 2018 29 June 2018 (PDF 345KB)
Dr Sheridan Kearnan, First Assistant Secretary Defence Industry Policy, Department of Defence Correspondence correcting evidence given to the committee at the hearing on 29 May 2018 29 June 2018 (PDF 73KB)
Mr Ivan Zlabur, First Assistant Secretary Joint Systems, Department of Defence Correspondence clarifying evidence given to the committee at the hearing on 30 May 2018 29 June 2018  (PDF 202KB)
Major General David Mulhall DSC AM CSC, Commander Joint Logistics, Joint Logistics Command Correspondence correcting evidence given to the committee at the hearing on 29 May 2018 29 June 2018 (PDF 99KB)
Mr Scott Dewar, Acting Deputy Secretary, Strategic Policy Intelligence, Department of Defence Correpondence correcting evidence given to the committee at the hearing on 29 May 2018 29 June 2018 (PDF 84KB)
Dr Sheridan Kearnan, First Assistant Secretary Defence Industry Policy, Department of Defence Correspondence correcting evidence given to the committee at the hearing on 29 May 2018 29 June 2018 (PDF 81KB)
Mr Steve Grzeskowiak, Deputy Secretary Estate and Infrastructure, Department of Defence Correspondence correcting evidence given to the committee at the hearing on 30 May 2018 29 June 2018 (PDF 470KB)
Mr Steve Grzeskowiak, Deputy Secretary Estate and Infrastructure, Department of Defence Correpondence correcting evidence given to the committee at the hearing on 30 May 2018 29 June 2018 (PDF 155KB)
Rear Admiral Gregory Sammut AM CSC, Head Future Submarine Program Correspondence clarifying evidence given to the committee at the hearing on 29 May 2018 29 June 2018 (PDF 130KB)
Mr Greg Moriarty, Secretary, Department of Defence Correspondence clarifying evidence given to the committee at the hearing on 29 May 2018 16 July 2018 (PDF 559KB)