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    Boat arrivals on the mainland: what difference does it make? [Publications]
    April 12, 2013 Boat arrivals on the mainland: what difference does it make? Image source: www.immi.gov.au On 9 April 2013, Customs and Border Protection advised the Minister for Home Affairs that a suspected irregular entry vessel (SIEV) had arrived in Geraldton harbour in Western Australia. The boat is thought to
    Date: 12/04/2013 - Collection: Publications - ID: library/prspub/2373540 - Source: FlagPost - Author: MCCLUSKEY, Ian - PHI...

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    Immigration detention in Australia [Publications]
    Parliament of Australia Department of Parliamentary Services Contents Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 1 What was Australia’s detention policy before 1992? .......................................................................... 2 Why was mandatory detention introduced? ....................................................................................... 5 What has happened since 1992? ........................................................................................................ 8 Howard Government ..................................................................................................................... 8 Rudd/Gillard Governments .......................................................................................................... 11 Rudd Government .................................................................................................................. 11 Gillard Government ................................................................................................................ 14
    Date: 20/03/2013 - Collection: Publications - ID: library/prspub/1311498 - Source: Background Note (Parliame... - Author: PHILLIPS, Janet - SP...

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    Boat arrivals in Australia since 1976 [Publications]
    Parliament of Australia Department of Parliamentary Services BACKGROUND NOTE Updated 29 January 2013 Boat arrivals in Australia since 1976 Janet Phillips and Harriet Spinks Social Policy Section Contents Introduction ............................................................................................................................................. 1 The global context.................................................................................................................................... 1 A balancing act ......................................................................................................................................... 3 Boat arrivals and public opinion .............................................................................................................. 6 The political debate
    Date: 29/01/2013 - Collection: Publications - ID: library/prspub/5P1X6 - Source: Background Note (Parliame... - Author: PHILLIPS, Janet - SP...

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    Skilled migration: temporary and permanent flows to Australia [Publications]
    Parliament of Australia Department of Parliamentary Services Contents Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 1 Permanent skilled migration ............................................................................................................... 2 Recent reforms .............................................................................................................................. 4 Temporary skilled migration ............................................................................................................... 9 Temporary business (subclass 457) visas ....................................................................................... 9 Rural and regional skilled migration .................................................................................................. 13 Working holiday makers .............................................................................................................. 16 Source countries............................................................................................................................... 17 Concluding comments ......................................................................................................................
    Date: 06/12/2012 - Collection: Publications - ID: library/prspub/1601351 - Source: Background Note (Parliame... - Author: PHILLIPS, Janet - SP...

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    Australian Government assistance to refugees: fact v fiction [Publications]
    Parliament of Australia Department of Parliamentary Services BACKGROUND NOTE Updated 28 September 2012 Australian Government assistance to refugees: fact versus fiction Luke Buckmaster Social Policy Section Contents Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 1 Origins and veracity of the ‘refugee emails’ ........................................................................................ 1 Australia’s refugee and humanitarian program ................................................................................... 2 Asylum seekers .............................................................................................................................. 3
    Date: 28/09/2012 - Collection: Publications - ID: library/prspub/3WCV6 - Source: BACKGROUND NOTE (RESEARCH... - Author: BUCKMASTER, Luke

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    The ‘Pacific Solution’ revisited: a statistical guide to the asylum seeker caseloads on Nauru and Manus Island [Publications]
    Parliament of Australia Department of Parliamentary Services BACKGROUND NOTE 4 September 2012 The ‘Pacific Solution’ revisited: a statistical guide to the asylum seeker caseloads on Nauru and Manus Island Janet Phillips Social Policy Section Contents Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 1 What was the ‘Pacific Solution’? ......................................................................................................... 2 What were the offshore processing
    Date: 04/09/2012 - Collection: Publications - ID: library/prspub/1893669 - Source: Background Note (Parliame... - Author: PHILLIPS, Janet

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    Children in immigration detention [Publications]
    AUGUST 20, 2012 Children in immigration detention Image source: A last resort? National Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention As part of the Government’s response to the Expert Panel on Asylum Seekers, it would appear that children will again be held in processing centres on Nauru. This policy has been
    Date: 20/08/2012 - Collection: Publications - ID: library/prspub/1863087 - Source: FlagPost - Author: DE BOER, Rebecca

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    Report of the Expert Panel on Asylum Seekers and regional processing: legislation before the Senate [Publications]
    AUGUST 16, 2012 Report of the Expert Panel on Asylum Seekers and regional processing: legislation before the Senate Image source: Australia Awards The Expert Panel on Asylum Seekers released its Report on Monday 13 August 2012. On 14 August 2012, in response to the panel’s recommendation to reintroduce processing on
    Date: 16/08/2012 - Collection: Publications - ID: library/prspub/1861060 - Source: FlagPost - Author: MCCLUSKEY, Ian

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    Breaking the deadlock? The report of the expert panel on asylum seekers [Publications]
    AUGUST 13, 2012 Breaking the deadlock? The Report of the Expert Panel on Asylum Seekers Image source: Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet On 28 June 2012 the Prime Minister and the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship announced that the Government would establish an expert advisory panel to consider options
    Date: 13/08/2012 - Collection: Publications - ID: library/prspub/1847617 - Source: FlagPost - Author: SPINKS, Harriet

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    The immigration debate in Australia: from Federation to World War One [Publications]
    Parliament of Australia Department of Parliamentary Services Contents Introduction ............................................................................................................................................. 1 Immigration measures pre-1901 ............................................................................................................. 1 Immigration Restriction Act 1901 ............................................................................................................ 2 Amendments ...................................................................................................................................... 7 Pacific Island Labourers Act 1901 ............................................................................................................ 7 Amendments .................................................................................................................................... 10 Post and Telegraph Act 1901 ................................................................................................................. 11 Naturalization Act 1903 ......................................................................................................................... 16 Contract Immigrants Act
    Date: 16/07/2012 - Collection: Publications - ID: library/prspub/1782447 - Source: Background Note (Parliame... - Author: COOPER, Chad

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    Developments in Australian refugee law and policy 2010-2011 [Publications]
    Parliament of Australia Departmentof Parliamentary Services Contents Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 1 PART I—CHRONOLOGY OF SIGNIFICANT EVENTS ................................................................................ 2 2010 .............................................................................................................................................. 2 2011 .............................................................................................................................................. 5 Commentary by former politicians and bureaucrats .................................................................... 19 PART II—LEGISLATION ...................................................................................................................... 23 Government initiated legislation.................................................................................................. 23 Combating the Financing of People Smuggling and Other Measures Bill 2011
    Date: 12/04/2012 - Collection: Publications - ID: library/prspub/1560332 - Source: Background Note (Parliame... - Author: KARLSEN, Elibritt

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    Refugee resettlement to Australia: what are the facts? [Publications]
        JANUARY 11, 2012 Refugee resettlement to Australia: what are the facts? Image source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Of the 145 States Parties to the 1951 Refugee Convention, only about 25 participate in the United Nations resettlement program and accept quotas of refugees on an annual basis. Australia
    Date: 11/01/2012 - Collection: Publications - ID: library/prspub/1343617 - Source: FlagPost - Author: KARLSEN, Elibritt

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    International Migrants Day [Publications]
        DECEMBER 15, 2011 International Migrants Day In December 2000, the United Nations (UN) adopted a resolution noting the increasing number of migrants in the world and proclaiming 18 December to be International Migrants Day. Since then the UN has invited government and non-government organisations alike to celebrate International
    Date: 16/12/2011 - Collection: Publications - ID: library/prspub/1305774 - Source: FlagPost - Author: PHILLIPS, Janet

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    Refugee resettlement to Australia: what are the facts? [Publications]
    Parliament of Australia Departmentof Parliamentary Services Contents Executive summary .................................................................................................................................. 1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................................. 2 What is a refugee? ................................................................................................................................... 3 What is resettlement? ............................................................................................................................. 3 Is there a queue? ..................................................................................................................................... 4 Does Australia only take those from refugee camps? ............................................................................. 5 Does Australia accept all refugees referred to it by
    Date: 06/12/2011 - Collection: Publications - ID: library/prspub/1276913 - Source: Background Note (Parliame... - Author: KARLSEN, Elibritt

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    Migration Legislation Amendment (Offshore Processing and Other Measures) Bill 2011 [Bills Digest]
    ISSN 1328-8091 Parliament of Australia Departmentof Parliamentary Services Contents Purpose .................................................................................................................................................... 2 Background .............................................................................................................................................. 2 Existing statutory requirements under the Migration Act ................................................................. 2 Basis of policy commitment ................................................................................................................ 3 The High Court challenge .................................................................................................................... 6 Implications of the High Court ruling for processing on Papua New Guinea and Nauru
    Date: 22/09/2011 - Collection: Bills and Legislation - ID: legislation/billsdgs/1102135 - Source: Bills Digest Service - Author: KARLSEN, Elibritt

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