Senate debates

Thursday, 22 November 2012

Questions without Notice

Asylum Seekers

2:46 pm

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

Those across the chamber who bothered to listen heard that I just said that the cost of the higher number of arrivals and implementing the Houston report were provisioned for in the MYEFO. In fact, the funding includes a provision for some IMAs to have their protection claims assessed while living in the community on bridging visas and receiving basic accommodation assistance, which I am very happy to go through in detail—

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