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Political Chronicle billion dollar cost were signs of a Crisis. Refugees, he argued, should not be abIe to pursue costly and time-consuming appeals through the courts. In fact the Immigration Minister had already moved to speed up the assessment process. He announced the deportation of thirty-seven Cambodian boat people who immediately appealed to the Courts. To block this, in an extraordinary move on 5 May, the government rushed through an amendment to the Immigration Act. Lawyers acting for the thirty-seven detainees announced a High Court challenge, and the refugees appealed to the Prime Minister. Under pressure from churches, sections of the media and others, Gerry Hand continued to argue that a fair immigration policy meant there could be no special treatment of economic refugees. was clear that One Nation had been built upon as the Opposition claimed - several optimistic assumptions. The deficit for 19911992 would, Dawkins told a Fâremiersâ Conference. be $9.3 billion, or $2.5 billion more than anticipated. At the end of June the Treasurer was forced to revise the figure yet again to $11 billion - a blowout he acknowledged as having its genesis in stubbornly high unemploymentlevels. Lmmlgration Recession and high unemployment re-ignited the
Australian Journal of Politics and History – Wiley
Published: Dec 1, 1992
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