A time limit to remember them

The shadow minister for veterans' affairs is pushing back against the Federal Government's proposed Bill to impose a 20-year time limit on applications for review. Picture: File
Darren Chester/ shadow minister for veterans’ affairs

THE Albanese Government’s mean-spirited plan to overhaul the honours and awards appeal system is a betrayal of our veterans and their families. The Labor Party’s legislation takes away long-standing rights to appeal Defence decisions and would impose a 20-year time limit on applications for review. In practice, that means Australian Defence Force personnel, veterans and […]

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