Senate debates

Tuesday, 14 May 2013

Questions without Notice

Asylum Seekers

2:53 pm

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

The cost of IMA management and the details you have asked about will of course be updated in tonight's budget. The Gillard government is committed to implementing the recommendations of the expert panel on asylum seekers, of which reopening Manus Island and Nauru were priority recommendations to stem the flow of boats and to prevent the loss of life on dangerous journeys to Australia. As members of the expert panel have said many times, the results—

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