AUKUS loyalty is a huge mistake- Our Government must be grown up enough to be honest. We need to cancel the AUKUS and Force Posture agreements and plan our own self defence capability. Security is a much broader issue than a defence force. Climate crisis impacts must be front and centre for our security planning.
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The House of Commons Defence Committee has released its report on the AUKUS defence pact after launching an inquiry last year.
While the report was broadly supportive of AUKUS, it also "laid bare the scale of the endeavour that will be required to deliver it".
What's next?
There have been calls to hold a public inquiry into AUKUS in Australia too, although right now one has not been announced.
Read the full report