AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoIntergenerational Report: Australia’s Treasury says deaths will outnumber births by the 2060s for the first time, with the number of people aged 85+ projected to triple by 2066, as fertility falls and net overseas migration slows—sparking renewed fights over migration, housing and family policy. Online Safety & Tech Regulation: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Apple CEO Tim Cook traded praise for Australia’s under-16 social media ban, as the government pushes big-tech support for tougher online safety and AI rules. Defence Export Controls: Australia says it has “robust” export controls after a report claimed F-35 parts were diverted to Hong Kong, raising concerns for classified technology handling. Integrity & Anti-Corruption (Victoria): Premier Ben Carroll’s government signals it may back IBAC reform amendments, including changes that could widen public hearings and jurisdiction—while the “public interest immunity” fight remains live. Emergency Communications (Triple-0): A Senate inquiry recommends nationalising triple-0, mandating domestic roaming, and adding a reliable text-based contact option after Optus-linked outage deaths. Energy & Trade: LNG buyers seek more supply diversity amid Iran-war disruptions; BP agreed to sell a 5% stake in Woodside’s Browse gas project to Osaka Gas. Governance, Communities & Rights: A traditional custodian’s Murujuga rock art complaint heads to the UN Human Rights Council over fears from the North West Shelf extension.
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