Howard Rejects Call For Royal Commission On Intelligence Services
The Prime Minister, John Howard, has rejected a call by a senior security official, Lieutenant Colonel Lance Collins, for a Royal Commission into Australia's intelligence services.
View ArticleGreens Renew Call For Royal Commission On Iraq Intelligence
Following the leaking of Colonel Lance Collins' letter to the Prime Minister concerning intelligence failures, the Australian Greens have renewed their call for a Royal Commission. This is the text of...
View ArticleASIS At 60: Notable Speech From Director-General Nick Warner
Text, Audio and Video of the first-ever public speech from the Director-General of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service. Nick Warner spoke to the Lowy Institute at the National Portrait Gallery.
View ArticleGillard Releases National Security Strategy
Text, audio and video extract of Prime Minister Julia Gillard's speech at the ANU launching the government's National Security Strategy. Download the document here.
View ArticleAbbott Statement On Indonesian Intelligence Operations; Regrets But Does Not...
Full text and audio of Prime Minister Tony Abbott's statement to the House of Representatives on Indonesia and intelligence operations. Includes reply by Opposition Leader Bill Shorten.
View ArticleClive Palmer’s First Parliamentary Question: Is My Phone Bugged?
Video of Clive Palmer's first parliamentary question, asking whether his phone is tapped by any State or Commonwealth agency.
View ArticleObama Steers A Middle Course On Intelligence Activities
Text, audio and video of President Barack Obama's speech on intelligence gathering activities, including a copy of his Presidential Policy Directive.
View ArticleAbbott Satisfied With Oversight Of Australian Intelligence Activities
Prime Minister Tony Abbott says he is "satisfied" with the "robust" oversight of Australia's intelligence activities.
View ArticleAttorney-General George Brandis Stumbles In Metadata Interview
Video and audio of Attorney-General Senator George Brandis's interview on metadata with David Speers on Sky News.
View ArticleTerrorism Threats: ASIO Director-General David Irvine Addresses National...
Full text and audio of ASIO Director-General David Irvine's Address to the National Press Club in Canberra. Irvine spoke about new terrorist threats and ASIO's capacity to deal with them.
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