Defence industry inquiry wraps up without recommendations


Brandon How
Reporter

A Senate inquiry into the Department of Defence’s support for local industry has wrapped up without offering any recommendations to boost sovereign capability or address procurement deficiencies.

The Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence, and Trade quietly completed its inquiry on the final day of Parliament last week, having conducted no additional hearings in the months after being granted the extension.

Despite the interim report flagging several areas that …

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