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Greens promise $50 million revamp of English language support for migrants

Australian Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi
File: Australian Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi speaks during Senate business, in Parliament House in Canberra, Tuesday, 2 April 2019. Source: AAP Image/Lukas Coch

The Greens have announced a $50 million plan to increase the ability of migrants and new arrivals to Australia to access English language support. Central to the plan is a bid to reform the Adult Migrant English Program, which provides migrants up to 510 hours of English tuition to help them settle in the country.


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By Nilgün Kılıç, Evan Young

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The Greens have announced a $50 million plan to increase the ability of migrants and new arrivals to Australia to access English language support. Central to the plan is a bid to reform the Adult Migrant English Program, which provides migrants up to 510 hours of English tuition to help them settle in the country.



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