Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee, , 5:17:56 to 5:19:01
Senator Paterson shifts to the Henderson Defence Precinct, inquiring about capability delivery milestones and the phased approach to its establishment.
Topics: Infrastructure, Manufacturing, National security
Speakers: James Paterson, Unknown Speaker, Raff Ciccone, David Hanley, Meghan Quinn
>> Yeah. I was going to hand the call to Senator um Lambi, but I think you just keep going with your next topic and then I'll come over to Senator Lambie after that.
>> Thanks, Chair. Um, so these questions are about uh the Henderson Defense Precinct. Um, my colleague Senator BL might have some follow-up questions later, but I've just got a couple I want to ask now. Um, in response to question on notice 49, uh, the department said, and I quote, "Eestablishment of the Penderson defense precinct is being undertaken through a phased approach and remains on track to meet capability delivery milestones. Is that still the
I believe so, but I'll just get confirmation from the capability delivery.
>> Thank you.
>> Senator David Hanley, uh, Deputy Secretary, Naval Ship Building Sustainment Group. Would you mind repeating the question, please?
>> Yes. Uh, in question on notice 49, you said establishment of the Henderson Defense Precinct is being undertaken through a phased approach and remains on track to meet capability delivery milestones. Is that still the case?
>> Correct, Senator.