Report

Social Services Legislation Amendment (Encouraging Self-sufficiency for Newly Arrived Migrants) Bill 2018 [Provisions]

28 November 2018

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MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMITTEE	(PDF 25KB)
ABBREVIATIONS	(PDF 12KB)
LIST OF RECOMMENDATIONS	(PDF 24KB)
Chapter 1 - Introduction	(PDF 57KB)
Purpose of the bill Budget 2018-19 announcement Background Overview of the bill Financial implications Consideration by other committees Conduct of the inquiry Note on references
Chapter 2 - Key issues	(PDF 83KB)
Introduction Impact on migrants Exemption provisions Barriers experienced by migrants Committee view
Additional Comments by Labor Senators	(PDF 25KB)
Conclusion
Dissenting Report by the Australian Greens	(PDF 86KB)
Lack of evidence to support increasing the waiting period Consequences of the proposed changes Exemptions
Dissenting Report from Centre Alliance	(PDF 92KB)
APPENDIX 1 - Submissions and additional information received by the Committee	(PDF 14KB)
APPENDIX 2 - Public hearings	(PDF 11KB)

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