House debates

Tuesday, 19 October 2010

Matters of Public Importance

Asylum Seekers

4:50 pm

Photo of Chris BowenChris Bowen (McMahon, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship) Share this | Hansard source

The Minister for Trade is right. It was pretty high: 90 per cent. Ninety per cent of people on temporary protection visas were granted permanent residency, so I am not sure that permanent residency was taken off the table as the member for Cook would have us believe.

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