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Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission Bill 2026
Debated Wednesday 25 March 2026
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Wednesday 25 March 2026 · House of Representatives
Second ReadingThe debate concerned the introduction of the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission Bill 2026, which aims to reposition the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission as a dedicated national criminal intelligence agency. The legislation seeks to replace the Australian Crime Commission Act 2002 and implement recommendations from an independent review regarding the agency's functions and powers. Assistant Minister Julian Hill moved the second reading, outlining the bill's provisions for coercive powers, controlled intelligence operations, and enhanced oversight mechanisms. The debate was adjourned following the minister's speech, with no other members speaking.
Outcome: The debate was adjourned.
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