Election campaign - day 10

Immigration minister Peter Dutton

Immigration minister Peter Dutton Source: AAP

The Prime Minister is distancing himself from remarks made by the Immigration Minister about refugees, but has stopped short of condemning them.


Commenting on Australia's refugee intake, Peter Dutton used the word "illiterate" to describe potential future arrivals - many of whom, he claims, would be unemployed and a burden on the welfare system.

 

 






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