Peter Dutton (Dickson, Liberal Party, Minister for Home Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

Thank you, Mr Speaker, and I'm happy to answer it, because do you know what those visas were issued for? To get people out of detention that you put into detention. That's what I did. Ninety-five per cent of those cases were people that you put into detention. I got them out of detention and I gave them work rights as well—

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