Senate debates

Tuesday, 11 September 2012

Questions without Notice

Asylum Seekers

2:58 pm

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

Senator Hanson-Young, I am happy to refer the detail of that to the minister. The issue is that we have announced the increase of 20,000 people in our humanitarian intake. Our increased refugee intake and the $10 million boost to regional capacity building, including the UNHCR processing in Indonesia, shows that Australia remains, as ever, committed to delivering better protection outcomes in our region.

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