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"There are significant additional bodies of work yet to be finalised that will affect the future defence budget; all indications point to a steady and possibly substantial rise."
"Next year we'll be in a much better position to know if the government will meet the challenge before it on defence. This year they should get a status quo grade while the real work goes on behind closed doors."
- Peter Dutton, Interview with Network Seven's Sunrise, June 27, 2023
- Peter Dutton, Doorstop Interview, June 27, 2023
- Peter Dutton, Address to the 63rd Liberal Party Federal Council, June 17, 2023
- Australian Strategic Policy Institute, The big squeeze, May 30, 2023
- RMIT ABC Fact Check, Peter Dutton says the Coalition achieved 'record' defence spending after it fell to the lowest level since 1938 under the previous Labor government. Is that correct?, September 28, 2022
- Department of Defence, Budget 2022-23 (March) portfolio budget statements, March 29, 2022
- Department of Defence, Budget 2022-23 (October) portfolio budget statements, October 25, 2022
- Department of Defence, Budget 2022-23 portfolio additional estimates statements
- Department of Defence, Budget 2023-24 portfolio budget statements, May 9, 2023
- ABC Fact Check, Fact check: Has public hospital funding been cut by $50 billion?, June 23, 2014
- RMIT ABC Fact Check, Paul Fletcher says ABC funding is rising each year. Is he correct?, July 16, 2020
- RMIT ABC Fact Check, Fact check: Did the government cut $1.2 billion from aged care funding?, October 16, 2018
- Budget 2023-24, Budget Paper No. 1, May 9, 2023