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After more than 300 days of waiting, the Opposition welcomes the Government’s response to the long-awaited Surface Fleet Review, the ambition to grow the Royal Australian Navy and the investment into Western Australia’s industrial base.
There are, however, serious flaws in Labor’s superficial plan. The Opposition is yet to be briefed on this, despite formal requests.
Following the High Court’s decision to release 149 non-citizens into the community, Labor has failed to act to ensure our communities are not under threat.
It is disturbing that investigations have revealed that the Albanese-Labor government made zero applications to keep the 149 non-citizen criminals in preventative detention under the Labor Government’s newly rushed detention legislation.
The Peri-Urban Mobile Program (PUMP) - Round 2 grant program is to improve mobile phone reception and quality of service for mobile telecommunication users in peri-urban fringe areas to assist during times of emergency.
As terrorist attacks in the Red Sea worsen, US calls for assistance in defence of critical trading routes were met with deaf ears by the PM as revealed by Senate Estimates last week. As 12 per cent of the global shipping trade is put under risk, the deliberate inaction by the Albanese-Labor government seeks to directly jeopardise Australia’s exports.
We live in one of the most safe, fair and free places in the world and we are lucky to do so. Locally, Australia Day commenced on the site of the Old Government Farm of the early British Colony in Sydney at Castle Hill Heritage Park, hosted by Castle Hill Rotary Club.