When asked if she believed Parliamentary approval should be required before Australian troops are sent into armed conflict abroad, Federal Independent Senator for Tasmania, Jacqui Lambie, failed to provide any response despite our multiple attempts to contact her regarding the inquiry. However, the Defence section of the Jacqui Lambie Network’s website lists war powers reform as part of her policy platform.
The AUKUS submarine deal reveals deep divisions about what Australia's role should be in a US conflict with China. ...