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This bill is one of the main bills for the government's 2025-26 budget. It seeks approval to spend $14.6 billion on services that are not ordinary annual services, including about $7.2 billion for Defence and $2.4 billion for infrastructure and communications projects. The transcript covers its introduction and passage, with no debate.
Arguments made in support
The government said the funding supports defence capability, Inland Rail, NBN upgrades, Western Sydney airport and local roads programs.
3 speeches by 3 members in the House over 2 sitting days.