Nov 14, 2023
In this special episode of the Defence Connect Podcast, host
Steve Kuper is joined by Meryl Swanson MP, Member for Paterson, at
the Indo Pacific 2023 Maritime Expo to discuss the latest news
around defence and defence industry.
The pair begin the podcast discussing the latest news around the
Indo Pacific 2023 Maritime Expo and the key priorities of the
Albanese government.
The pair also discuss the Albanese government’s commitment to the
nation’s defence and defence industry, pushing back against the
comments made by the Opposition’s defence spokespeople.
In particular, Swanson highlights the importance and deliberate
nature of the government's Defence Strategic Review and the
deliberate, considered actions taken by the Albanese government in
delivering the findings of the review.
Finally, the pair discuss the key, standout exhibitors of the Indo
Pacific 2023 Maritime Expo for Swanson and her key findings
following a recent trip to the US to speak with US lawmakers about
the AUKUS agreement.
Enjoy the podcast,
The Defence Connect Team