Senate debates

Thursday, 16 August 2012

Bills

Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing and Other Measures) Bill 2012; In Committee

5:57 pm

Photo of Kate LundyKate Lundy (ACT, Australian Labor Party, Minister Assisting for Industry and Innovation) Share this | Hansard source

The best way to answer that is, again, by referring to the legislation, which says:

… if the Minister thinks that it is in the public interest …

That obviously provides for a broad scope of considerations for the minister in making those assessments.

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