National security is about protecting our territory and institutions and ensuring the safety of all Australians.
PM&C helps the Prime Minister and the Australian Government to make decisions on national security issues. We provide high-quality policy advice and support to the Prime Minister and the Cabinet. This includes through the coordination of government activities, policy development, and program delivery support relating to:
- AUKUS
- border security
- countering foreign interference
- counterterrorism and countering violent extremism
- critical infrastructure
- cyber security
- defence capability
- defence industry
- Defence strategy
- law enforcement
- intelligence policy and capability.
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Independent Review of Commonwealth funding for strategic policy work