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Tuesday 5, September 2023
16:00 - 18:00 AWST
KPMG Perth, Seminar Room, 235 Saint Georges Terrace, Perth City of Perth WA, Australia
Afternoon Briefing

AUKUS presents a once in a generation opportunity for Western Australia to play a central role in national security and economic growth.
So what is required in the planning and the preparation? And what are the social license issues around delivery that will make WA sovereign ready for the future.
Join us to hear The Hon Paul Papalia, Minister for Defence Industry, as he speaks to the way in which the growth of WA’s Defence Industry will be a game-changer in boosting economic growth, jobs and national security.
Following the Minister’s presentation there will be a panel discussion with leading defence experts including Michael Curthoys, WA State Manager, Mott MacDonald and Roger Noble, General Manager of Defence, Laing O’Rourke.