Government provides $255 million to boost resources to monitor released immigration detainees
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The Albanese government, still struggling with the fallout from the High Court decision forcing the release of immigration detainees, is allocating $255 million to beef up resources to keep tabs on them.
The funding will enable agencies to “ensure individuals are abiding by visa condition,” and to prosecute them if they do not,...