Senate debates

Thursday, 29 February 2024

Questions without Notice

Immigration Detention

2:38 pm

Photo of Katy GallagherKaty Gallagher (ACT, Australian Labor Party, Minister for the Public Service) Share this | Hansard source

I was going to say: in fact, there was work underway before that but, once the law was settled, those applications have been worked on. You know that, and you know that the difference with NZYQ is that the High Court has made a ruling. The government had to abide by that ruling, as you would have had to, if you were in government. The law changed, and we have been working tirelessly since that occurred to keep the community safe and put in place a framework that works.

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