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Recommendation 14
14
Assess impact and outcomes of current defence agreements before new negotiations
Recommendation
If certain relationships are vital to achieving Government goals then the Government should ensure that there is sufficient political attention and resourcing for these relationships. Given the calls on resources, we recommend the Government ensure it assesses the impact and outcomes of current structures and agreements before starting new rounds of negotiations. (Recommendation, Paragraph 48)
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 30 January 2026. Response attribution to this recommendation has not been verified. Read the response document ↗