Senate debates
Tuesday, 1 December 2020
Bills
Australia's Foreign Relations (State and Territory Arrangements) Bill 2020, Australia's Foreign Relations (State and Territory Arrangements) (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2020; In Committee
6:48 pm
Marise Payne (NSW, Liberal Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs) Share this | Hansard source
I would say in the same way they occur in the context of those other comparable schemes that I outlined. The process works in that context, whether it is the examples I gave, such as the decisions under the FIRB regime, certain decisions under the Australian Passports Act, extradition and prison transfer, and a range of other matters which might relate to intelligence and national security, and even taxation, corporations and charities. They are dealt with in a similar way and are able to be assessed in the context of the arrangements which are provided for in this bill.
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