Treasurer Jim Chalmers says AUKUS is a “game changer” for Australia’s national security and economy.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says AUKUS is a “game changer” for Australia’s national security and economy. It will “broaden and deepen” our industrial base and will deliver new jobs, industries, capabilities and opportunities right around Australia, Mr Chalmers said during Question Time.
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