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Temporary protection visas: Senate votes to bring back temporary visas after deal to get children off Christmas Island (ABC)

5 December 20140 comments

The Senate has passed sweeping changes to Australia’s immigration laws, including the re-introduction of temporary protection visas (TPV), representing a much-needed legislative win for the Abbott Government.

Read more: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-12-05/senate-agrees-to-reintroduce-temporary-protection-visas/5945576