Dutton offers easier English test as defeated citizenship bill set to be redrafted

Immigration Minister Peter Dutton will make amendments to the citizenship bill

Immigration Minister Peter Dutton will make amendments to the citizenship bill Source: AAP

Immigration Minister Peter Dutton is to redraft his proposed citizenship bill after suffering a defeat in the Senate. The measures were thrown out of the Senate on Wednesday night after the government failed to meet a deadline to bring legislation on for debate.



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