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Diplomatic Appointments (Selection Process) Bill 2026

Sponsor: PAYMAN, Sen Fatima

  1. Introduced7 September 2026

What does this bill do, in plain English?

Changes how Australia picks ambassadors and high commissioners to be more transparent and independent.

Source: Australian Parliament House bill record

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