Senate debates

Tuesday, 20 September 2011

Questions without Notice

Asylum Seekers

2:44 pm

Photo of Kim CarrKim Carr (Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research) Share this | Hansard source

What I can tell Senator Cash is that more than 90 per cent of the 11,000 people who were granted temporary protection visas were granted a permanent visa to live in Australia. That would hardly fit into any category of deterrence. Ninety per cent of 11,000 people who got a TPV ended up—

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