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'Wasteful': Home Affairs under fire over one page report on $5 million review

The Home Affairs department paid consultants $5 million to conduct a strategic review, but say they did not produce a comprehensive report.

Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton says it's ultimately a matter for the mother, but he is against late term abortions.

Source: AAP

Labor has slammed the government for spending $5 million on a strategic review into the Home Affairs mega department without producing a comprehensive report. 

In response to a Senate demand to table the results of the review, the government instead provided a single page of information. 

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By Rosemary Bolger, Abdallah Kamal



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