Footnotes

Chapter 1 - Introduction

[1]        Phillips, J. Research Note no. 15 2006-07, 'Temporary (long stay) business visas: subclass 457', 21 February 2007.

[2]        Department of Immigration and Citizenship, Committee Hansard, 21 May 2007, pp. 51-52. These figures include primary and secondary visa holders.

[3]        Commonwealth submission to the Joint Standing Committee on Migration inquiry into Eligibility requirements and monitoring, enforcement and reporting arrangements for temporary business visas, February 2007, Attachment A.

[4]        The Hon. Kevin Andrews, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Second Reading Speech, House of Representatives Hansard, 21 June 2007. 

Chapter 2 - Overview of the bill

[1]        Migration Regulations 1994, regulation 1.20CB.  

[2]        DIAC website, http://www.immi.gov.au/skilled/skilled-workers/sbs/obligations-sponsor.htm, (accessed 6 July 2007).

[3]        EM, Item 7.

[4]        The Hon. Kevin Andrews, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Second Reading Speech, House of Representatives Hansard, 21 June 2007.

[5]        EM, Item 7.

[6]        EM, Item 7.

[7]        EM, Item 7.

[8]        EM, Item 7.

[9]        EM, Item 7.

[10]      EM, Item 7.

[11]      EM, Item 44.

[12]      EM, Item 44.

[13]      EM, Item 22.

[14]      EM, Item 22.

[15]      EM, Item 7.

[16]      EM, Item 46.

[17]      EM, Item 10.  

Chapter 3 - Issues raised during the inquiry

[1]        ACPMA, Submission 7, p. 2.

[2]        Ai Group, Submission 5, p. 1.

[3]        NFF, Submission 2, p. 1.

[4]        NFF, Submission 2, p. 2.

[5]        NFF, Submission 2, p. 2.

[6]        ACPMA, Submission 7, p. 3.

[7]        ACPMA, Submission 7, p. 4.

[8]        DIAC, Additional information, Response to question on notice No. 3, Appendix 1. 

[9]        ACEA, Submission 3, p. 3.

[10]      Ai Group, Submission 5, p. 6.

[11]      ACEA, Submission 3, p. 4.

[12]      ACPMA, Submission 7, p. 6.

[13]      ACPMA, Submission 7, p. 6.

[14]      DIAC, Additional information, Response to question on notice No. 6, Appendix 1.

[15]      Ai Group, Submission 5, pp. 6-7. See also ACPMA, Submission 7, pp 4-5.

[16]      Law Institute of Victoria, Submission 4, p. 2.

[17]      Ai Group, Submission 5, p. 7.

[18]      Cloither Anderson and Associates, Submission 6, p. 2.

[19]      DIAC, Additional information, Response to question on notice No. 5, Appendix 1.

[20]      ACPMA, Submission 7, p. 7.

[21]      ACEA, Submission 3, p. 5

[22]      DIAC, Additional information, Response to question on notice No. 7, Appendix 1.

[23]      Ai Group, Submission 5, p. 8.

[24]      Ai Group, Submission 5, p. 8.

[25]      ACEA, Submission 3, p. 5.

Additional comments by the Australian Labor Party

[1]        NFF, Submission 2, p. 2.

[2]        EM, Item 7.