diff --git a/.github/workflows/azure-dev-down.yml b/.github/workflows/azure-dev-down.yml
index 62c92316..e8f2889b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/azure-dev-down.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/azure-dev-down.yml
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ jobs:
           RS_RESOURCE_GROUP: ${{ vars.RS_RESOURCE_GROUP }}
           RESOURCE_SHARE_USER: ${{ vars.RESOURCE_SHARE_USER }}
           RESOURCE_TAGS: ${{ vars.RESOURCE_TAGS }}
-          
+
         shell: bash
         run: |
           azd config set auth.useAzCliAuth "true"
@@ -82,9 +82,15 @@ jobs:
           azd env set RESOURCE_SHARE_USER "$RESOURCE_SHARE_USER"
           azd env set RESOURCE_TAGS "$RESOURCE_TAGS"
 
-          azd package # trigger prepackage hook to setup terraform provider
-          azd provision --preview  # https://github.com/Azure/azure-dev/issues/4317
-          azd down --no-prompt --force --purge
+          # Detect if debug logging is enabled and set DEBUG_FLAG accordingly
+          DEBUG_FLAG=""
+          if [ "$ACTIONS_STEP_DEBUG" = "true" ] || [ "$ACTIONS_RUNNER_DEBUG" = "true" ] || [ "$RUNNER_DEBUG" = "1" ]; then
+            DEBUG_FLAG="--debug"
+          fi
+
+          azd package $DEBUG_FLAG # trigger prepackage hook to setup terraform provider
+          azd provision --preview $DEBUG_FLAG  # https://github.com/Azure/azure-dev/issues/4317
+          azd down --no-prompt --force --purge $DEBUG_FLAG
 
       - name: Purge Soft-Deleted Azure OpenAI Resources
         shell: bash
@@ -97,7 +103,7 @@ jobs:
           # Only attempt to purge if we have the required information
           if [[ -n "$OPENAI_RESOURCE_NAME" && -n "$AZURE_REGION" ]]; then
             echo "Attempting to purge soft-deleted Azure OpenAI resource: $OPENAI_RESOURCE_NAME in $AZURE_REGION"
-            
+
             # Purge the soft-deleted Cognitive Services account (continue on error if resource not found)
             az cognitiveservices account purge \
               --location "$AZURE_REGION" \
@@ -105,5 +111,4 @@ jobs:
               --name "$OPENAI_RESOURCE_NAME" || echo "Resource may not be in soft-delete state or already purged"
           else
             echo "OpenAI resource information not found in environment outputs. Skipping purge."
-          fi
-
+          fi
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/azure-dev.yml b/.github/workflows/azure-dev.yml
index d96c4d86..76047f3a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/azure-dev.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/azure-dev.yml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ jobs:
       
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
 
@@ -67,17 +67,17 @@ jobs:
           version: '1.20.0'  # Specify your desired azd version here
 
       - name: Setup Node.js
-        uses: actions/setup-node@53b83947a5a98c8d113130e565377fae1a50d02f # v6.3.0
+        uses: actions/setup-node@53b83947a5a98c8d113130e565377fae1a50d02f # v6.3.0
         with:
           node-version: '18.x'
 
       - name: Install Terraform
-        uses: hashicorp/setup-terraform@5e8dbf3c6d9deaf4193ca7a8fb23f2ac83bb6c85 # v4.0.0
+        uses: hashicorp/setup-terraform@5e8dbf3c6d9deaf4193ca7a8fb23f2ac83bb6c85 # v4.0.0
         with:
           terraform_version: 1.13.3
 
       - name: Install TFLint
-        uses: terraform-linters/setup-tflint@b480b8fcdaa6f2c577f8e4fa799e89e756bb7c93 # v6.2.2
+        uses: terraform-linters/setup-tflint@b480b8fcdaa6f2c577f8e4fa799e89e756bb7c93 # v6.2.2
         with:
           tflint_version: v0.58.1
           github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}  # Used to avoid rate
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ jobs:
           pac help
 
       - name: Set Up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@a309ff8b426b58ec0e2a45f0f869d46889d02405 # 6.2.0
+        uses: actions/setup-python@a309ff8b426b58ec0e2a45f0f869d46889d02405 # 6.2.0
         with:
           python-version: "3.x"
 
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ jobs:
         run: pip install checkov
 
       - name: Login to Azure with Federated Identity
-        uses: azure/login@532459ea530d8321f2fb9bb10d1e0bcf23869a43 # v3.0.0
+        uses: azure/login@532459ea530d8321f2fb9bb10d1e0bcf23869a43 # v3.0.0
         with:
           client-id: ${{ vars.AZURE_CLIENT_ID }}
           tenant-id: ${{ vars.AZURE_TENANT_ID }}
@@ -190,9 +190,14 @@ jobs:
           azd env set GITHUB_RUNNER_IMAGE_TAG "$GITHUB_RUNNER_IMAGE_TAG"
           azd env set GITHUB_RUNNER_IMAGE_BRANCH "$GITHUB_RUNNER_IMAGE_BRANCH"
 
-          azd provision --no-prompt
+          # Detect if debug logging is enabled and set DEBUG_FLAG accordingly
+          DEBUG_FLAG=""
+          if [ "$ACTIONS_STEP_DEBUG" = "true" ] || [ "$ACTIONS_RUNNER_DEBUG" = "true" ] || [ "$RUNNER_DEBUG" = "1" ]; then
+            DEBUG_FLAG="--debug"
+          fi
+          azd provision --no-prompt $DEBUG_FLAG
 
-      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@bbbca2ddaa5d8feaa63e36b76fdaad77386f024f # v7.0.0
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@bbbca2ddaa5d8feaa63e36b76fdaad77386f024f # v7.0.0
         if: success() || failure()
         with:
           name: sarif-reports
@@ -241,7 +246,13 @@ jobs:
           azd env set RESOURCE_TAGS "$RESOURCE_TAGS"
 
           azd env select "$AZURE_ENV_NAME"
-          azd down --no-prompt --force --purge
+
+          # Detect if debug logging is enabled and set DEBUG_FLAG accordingly
+          DEBUG_FLAG=""
+          if [ "$ACTIONS_STEP_DEBUG" = "true" ] || [ "$ACTIONS_RUNNER_DEBUG" = "true" ] || [ "$RUNNER_DEBUG" = "1" ]; then
+            DEBUG_FLAG="--debug"
+          fi
+          azd down --no-prompt --force --purge $DEBUG_FLAG
 
       - name: Purge Soft-Deleted Azure OpenAI Resources
         if: ${{ github.event.inputs.run_azd_down == 'true' || github.event_name == 'pull_request' }}
@@ -263,4 +274,4 @@ jobs:
               --name "$OPENAI_RESOURCE_NAME" || echo "Resource may not be in soft-delete state or already purged"
           else
             echo "OpenAI resource information not found in environment outputs. Skipping purge."
-          fi
+          fi
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