Kevin Andrews (Menzies, Liberal Party, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for the Public Service) Share this | Hansard source

I have outlined to the chamber today the situation so far as the law—and, indeed, the practice—is concerned. That reflects what I have been saying for some months about this matter. It reflects my belief about the state of the law and practice in this matter and I cannot add anything further to what I have said.

Proposed expenditure agreed to.

Immigration and Multicultural Affairs Portfolio

Proposed expenditure, $1,421,272,000.

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