Senate debates
Tuesday, 12 May 2015
Committees
Intelligence and Security Committee; Government Response to Report
6:03 pm
Fiona Nash (NSW, National Party, Assistant Minister for Health) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
I present two government responses to committee reports of the Intelligence and Security Committee on the review of the listing of al-Murabitun, and the review of the listing of Boko Haram and review of the relisting of the Islamic State. In accordance with the usual practice, I seek leave to incorporate the documents in Hansard.
Leave granted.
The documents read as follows—
Australian Government response to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security report:
Review of the listing of al-Murabitun
MAY 2015
Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Review of the listing of al-Murabitun
Tabled 16 December 2014
Government ' s Response to Committee ' s Recommendations
Recommendation 1:
The Committee recommends that the regulation, made under the Criminal Code section 102.1, to list al-Murabitun as a terrorist organisation not be disallowed.
Response:
The Government agrees with the recommendation.
Australian Government response to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security report:
Review of the listing of Boko Haram and Review of the relisting of the Islamic State
APRIL 2015
Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
Review of the listing of Boko Hamm and Review of the re-listing of the Islamic State
Tabled 22 September 2014
Government ' s Response to Committee ' s Recommendations
Recommendation 1:
The Committee recommends that the regulation, made under the Criminal Code section 102.1, to list the Boko Hamm as a terrorist organisation not be disallowed.
Response:
The Government agrees with the recommendation. Recommendation 2:
The Committee recommends that the regulation, made under the Criminal Code section 102.1, to list the Islamic State as a terrorist organisation not be disallowed.
Response:
The Government agrees with the recommendation.