Defence Housing Australia Amendment Bill 2025

Senator McALLISTER (New South Wales—Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme) (12:55): Defence Housing Australia is tasked with providing housing necessary to meet Defence's operational requirements. These contracts were entered into as part of their ordinary portfolio management. Defence Housing Australia has a portfolio of homes.

It includes leasing and constructing, and this is the ordinary way in which Defence Housing Australia conducts its business.