New Reporting Rules for Terrorism Risk Warnings for NSW Officials and Agencies

Terrorism (Risk, Transparency and Accountability) Bill 2026

Private Member's Bill

1st House

2nd House

Law

This bill was sponsored by Mark Banasiak (SFFP)

Effects of this bill

If this bill passes, it means that:

when a NSW Minister or designated senior official receives a credible terrorism risk warning, they must create and keep a written warning accountability statement
annual reports on credible terrorism risk warnings received by government must be tabled in Parliament
if a Minister fails to act, or delays unreasonably in responding to a credible terrorism risk warning, that failure must be reported to Parliament

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