Senate debates

Wednesday, 8 February 2023

Bills

Migration Amendment (Aggregate Sentences) Bill 2023; In Committee

12:04 pm

Photo of Jacqui LambieJacqui Lambie (Tasmania, Jacqui Lambie Network) Share this | Hansard source

This bill is retrospective; correct? Is it retrospective and how long does that go back? Sorry, I missed that bit. This may capture the people that were released as a result of the Pearson decision but also a bunch of others. Do you have numbers on how many additional people will be captured by the proposed changes? What are the exact crimes that these individuals committed? How long has each of these people lived in Australia? How did they arrive here? At what age did they arrive here? Do you have much of that information on you now, Minister, or do you have a brief? Can you give me around about without—

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