31000 Asylum Seekers’ Chance of Settlement

http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2014/nov/27/scott-morrison-may-be-forced-to-give-31000-asylum-seekers-chance-of-settlement

“The “deal” between the Palmer United party and the immigration minister to reintroduce temporary protection visas is looking shaky as PUP expresses deep concerns Scott Morrison’s legislation goes far beyond what was agreed.

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Guardian Australia understands the Senate is very likely to insist on a clear “pathway to permanence”.

Palmer had immediate concerns about the bill and sent a “please explain” letter to Morrison when a parliamentary human rights committee including five members of the Coalition found the bill was incompatible with human rights.”

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