House debates

Wednesday, 29 May 2024

Questions without Notice

Visa Refusal or Cancellation

2:36 pm

Photo of Andrew GilesAndrew Giles (Scullin, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

As I was saying, this new, revised direction will ensure that the two principles that have always been at the heart of visa management—protection of the community and common-sense decision-making—will take place at the AAT and the new ART. It will ensure that community protection outweighs other considerations. Particularly going to the case that the member referred to, we will strengthen the principles of community safety, including the impact on victims and their families, and strengthen the family violence provisions.

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