Proposed citizenship changes "unreasonable and too demanding"

Australian Citizenship

Australian Citizenship Source: AAP

When the Australian Government announced its proposal to change citizenship laws, it was met with considerable criticism. Critics suggested the new language test and permanent-residency requirements would be especially onerous, potentially destabilising thousands of families. The Government invited community feedback on the proposed changes in June, and, now, almost 500 submissions have been tabled into parliament.



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