Probe finds serious enforcement failings inside Australia's biosecurity agency

Radio National Breakfast
20/11/2025 7 min
Probe finds serious enforcement failings inside Australia's biosecurity agency

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The Invasive Species Council is calling for a full investigation into allegations of serious enforcement failings inside Australia's biosecurity agency.A scathing independent review by the Inspector-General of Biosecurity has found that inconsistent tracking and enforcement have left frontline officers without the tools required to manage rising threat levels.Guest: Dr Carol Booth, Policy Director of the Invasive Species CouncilProducer: Grace Stranger 

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