National Anti-Corruption Commission

The majority voted in favour of a motion introduced by NSW Senator David Shoebridge (Greens), which means it was successful.

Motion text

(1) That there be laid on the table by the Minister representing the Attorney-General, by no later than 5 pm on Thursday, 5 December 2024, the following documents held by the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) relating to a matter involving Thales (the subject of Auditor-General's report no. 47 of 2023-24) and the contract subject to this review, including:

(a) the terms of reference of any NACC review;

(b) all documents relating to the declaration of conflicts of interest, including all documents, emails and briefings that relate to management of conflicts of interest; and

(c) all communications to and from the Department of Defence and the NACC regarding Defence's review of the matter.

(2) That once received by the Clerk or the President, documents returned and any correspondence responding to the order shall be deemed to have been presented to the Senate, and publication of the documents is authorised.