Linda Reynolds (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for Defence) Share this | Hansard source

Senator Patrick, I once again say the answer is that what that review considers is very clearly spelled out in the legislation and in the EM. But, in relation to the exclusion of the ADJR Act review, this is necessary, as I have said a couple of times already, due to the need for speed in relation to this. So the further judicial review by the Federal Court or the High Court can take a merits based approach and also consider the decision of the administrative review, giving regard to the broader circumstances that you're talking about.