The Hon. Karen Andrews MP, Minister for Home Affairs ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Andrews https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Andrews ), referred the S

The Hon. Karen Andrews MP, Minister for Home Affairs ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Andrews https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Andrews ), referred the Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure Protection) Bill 2022 to the Committee for inquiry and report. They take responsibility for its contents as drafted. The current Secretary of the Department of Home Affairs (to whom the power would be given, should it not be delegated) is Michael Pezzullo AO ( https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/about-us/who-we-are/our-senior-staff/michael-pezzullo https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/about-us/who-we-are/our-senio... ).