Committee orders complete redrafting of Biometric Bills as privacy safeguards are deemed inadequate

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The Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security has declined to recommend the passage of Australia’s pair of Biometric Bills, with a bipartisan agreement being reached that the privacy safeguards are not sufficient in their current form.

The committee has instead requested the Identity-matching Services Bill 2019 be completely redrafted.

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