In the media
New global campaign celebrates positive impact of
migration on communities worldwide
A global campaign launching, 'It Takes a
Community', spotlights migrants and fellow community members
who contribute to building stronger and more inclusive societies,
especially taking into account their roles during the current
pandemic. This project is driven by national and local
stakeholders: governments, businesses, youth networks and civil
society. It is facilitated by the Global Forum on Migration and
Development (GFMD) (29 March 2021).
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In practice and courts and publishing
Legal and Constitutional Affairs References
Committee
Inquiry into the efficacy, fairness, timeliness and costs
of the processing and granting of visa classes which provide for or
allow for family and partner reunions. The Senate has referred an
inquiry into family and partner reunion visa classes to the Senate
Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee for inquiry and report
by 10 August 2021. See the
terms of reference. More...
Joint Standing Committee on Migration: Skilled migration
in a post-COVID Australia - New inquiry into Australia's
skilled migration program is an important opportunity to examine
broad settings behind the program
Skilled migrants make a vital contribution to Australia.
The Committee will consider how we attract entrepreneurs, venture
capitalists and highly skilled migrants to make Australia their
first choice to invest, establish businesses and create jobs.
Submissions addressing the remaining terms of reference closed on
31 March 2021.
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