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Assistant Minister for Social Services and Multicultural Affairs, Zed Seselja is "sworn-in" by the Governor General Sir Peter Cosgrove at Government House in Canberra, Tuesday, July 19, 2016. (AAP Image/Andrew Taylor) NO ARCHIVING

Assistant Minister for Social Services and Multicultural Affairs, Zed Seselja Source: AAP

Community groups and service providers are supporting the Productivity Commission's view that Australia's migration policy should not be dictated by fiscal considerations alone. But some are challenging a recommended overhaul of the family-reunion and skilled-migrant streams, saying the existing conditions can just be improved.


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Community groups and service providers are supporting the Productivity Commission's view that Australia's migration policy should not be dictated by fiscal considerations alone. But some are challenging a recommended overhaul of the family-reunion and skilled-migrant streams, saying the existing conditions can just be improved.



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