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Guide
Election funding and disclosure in Australian states and territories: a quick guide - November 2017 update
This guide summarises the often complex funding and disclosure laws in each Australian state and territory for the purpose of comparison.
Guide
Defence cooperation with Myanmar—Australia and other countries: a quick guide
This quick guide provides a snapshot of current international defence engagement with Myanmar by the following countries—Australia, the United States, the United Kingdom, China, Russia, and India.
Guide
The Iran Nuclear deal—facts, issues, stakeholders, and Australian policy: a quick guide
This overview of the Iran nuclear deal provides a basic overview of what is involved and outlines Australia's policy position.
Guide
Bills digest: Superannuation Laws Amendment (Strengthening Trustee Arrangements) Bill 2017
The purpose of the Superannuation Laws Amendment Bill 2017 is to implement a board governance structure for certain superannuation funds that requires at least one third of trustee directors to be independent and that the chair also be independent.
Report
Syria: Australian military operations
This paper provides a summary of Australia’s military operations in Syria and an overview of key associated issues, particularly those relevant to the Parliament. Many of these matters are also relevant to the conduct of operations in Iraq, but this paper does not specifically address Australia’s involvement in that theatre.