Australia and Refugees, 19012002: An Annotated Chronology Based on Official Sources

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Part 10 of 10

List: Major Government Sponsored and Parliamentary Committee Reports 19451991

Immigration Planning Council, Australia's immigration programs for the period 1968 to 1973: a report to the Minister of State for Immigration the Hon. B. M. Sneddon, Immigration Planning Council.

National Population Inquiry, Population and

Australia

: a demographic analysis and projection: first report of the National Population Inquiry.

Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence, Australia and the refugee problem: the plight and circumstances of Vietnamese and other refugees.

Australian Population and Immigration Council, Immigration policies and

Australia

's population: a green paper.

Review of Post-Arrival Programs and Services for Migrants, Migrant services and programs, F. Galbally (Chairman).

Australian Ethnic Affairs Council, Multiculturalism and its implications for immigration policy.

Department of Immigration and Ethnic Affairs, Committee of Review on Migrant Assessment, Statement of findings.

Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence, Indo-Chinese refugee resettlement:

Australia

's involvement.

Department of Immigration and Ethnics Affairs, 'Please listen to what I'm not saying': a report on the survey of settlement experiences of Indochinese refugees 19781980.

Australian Institute of Multicultural Affairs, Evaluation of post-arrival programs and services, The Institute, Melbourne.

Human Rights Commission, 'The Observance of human rights at the Villawood Immigration Detention Centre', Report no. 6.

Committee of Inquiry into the Recognition of Overseas Qualifications, The Recognition of overseas qualifications in

Australia

: report of the Committee of Inquiry.

Committee for Stage 1 of the Review of Migrant and Multicultural Programs and Services (ROMAMPAS), Don't settle for less, James Jupp (Chairman).

Committee to Advise on Australia's Immigration Policies (CAAIP), Immigration: a commitment to

Australia

, S. Fitzgerald (Chairman).

Joint Standing Committee on Migration Regulations, Illegal migrants in

Australia

: balancing control and compassion.

National Population Council, Refugee Steering Committee, The National Population Council's refugee review.

Australia Parliament Committee for the Review of the System for Review of Migration Decisions, Non-adversarial review of migration decisions: the way forward.

Joint Standing Committee on Migration Regulations, Conditional migrant entry: the health rules.

Australian National Audit Office, The compliance function: Department of Immigration and Ethnic Affairs: efficiency audit.

Commonwealth Department of Immigration and Ethnic Affairs, Refugee and humanitarian issues: the focus for

Australia

House of Representatives Standing Committee for Long Term Strategies, Australia's population 'carrying capacity': one nation - two ecologies.

Joint Standing Committee on Migration, The Immigration Review Tribunal appointment process.

Government response to the Joint Standing Committee on Migration report, Asylum, border control and detention.

Government response to the report of the Joint Standing Committee on Migration Regulations, '

Australia

's refugee and humanitarian system: achieving a balance between refuge and control'.

National Multicultural Advisory Council, Multicultural

Australia

: the next steps, towards and beyond 2000.

Our nation: multicultural

Australia

and the 21st century: the government's response to the report of the National Multicultural Advisory Council 'Multicultural

Australia

: the next steps, towards and beyond 2000'.

Roach, N. Business temporary entry: future directions, Report by the Committee of Inquiry into the Temporary Entry of Business People and Highly Skilled Specialists.

Commonwealth Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, Immigration compliance function: follow-up audit.

Commonwealth Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, Refugee and humanitarian issues:

Australia

's response.

Commonwealth Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, The Migrant experience: wave one: Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to

Australia

Commonwealth Ombudsman, Final report to the Department of Immigration and Ethnic Affairs of investigation of complaints concerning onshore refugee processing.

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, Preliminary report on the detention of boat people.

Australian National Audit Office, The management of boat people. Prepared for the Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs.

Commonwealth Ombudsman, Final report to the Department of Immigration and Ethnic Affairs of investigation of complaints concerning onshore refugee processing.

Commonwealth Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, Impact of migrants on the Commonwealth Budget. Prepared by ACIL Consulting.

Commonwealth Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, Protecting the border.

Commonwealth Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, Review of the Independent and Skilled-Australian Linked categories.

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, Those who've come across the seas: detention of unauthorised arrivals.

Joint Standing Committee on Migration, Going for gold: immigration entry arrangements for the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Government response to the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission 1998 report into those who've come across the seas: the detention of unauthorised arrivals.

Government response to the report by the House of Representatives Standing Committee for Long Term Strategies '

Australia

's population carrying capacity: one nation - two ecologies'.

Government response to the Joint Standing Committee on Migration immigration detention centres inspection report.

National Multicultural Advisory Council, Australian multiculturalism for a new century: towards inclusiveness.

Australian Institute of Criminology, Human smuggling and trafficking: an overview of the response at the federal level.

Commonwealth Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, Consultations on the 2000-2001 migration and humanitarian programs: discussion paper.

Joint Standing Committee on Migration, Not the Hilton: immigration detention centres, inspection report.

Senate Legal and Constitutional References Committee. A sanctuary under review: an examination of

Australia

's refugee and humanitarian determination processes.

Government response to the Joint Standing Committee on Migration's report 'Going for gold: immigration entry arrangements for the Olympic and Paralympic Games'.

Australian National Audit Office, Management of the Adult Migrant English Program contracts.

Commonwealth Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, ImmigrationFederation to Century's End 19012001.

Commonwealth Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, Refugee and humanitarian issues:

Australia

's response.

Commonwealth Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, The economic impact of 2000/01 migration program changes. This report was prepared for the Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs by Econtech Pty Ltd.

Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade, A report on visits to immigration detention centres.

Government response to the Senate Legal & Constitutional References Committee report 'A Sanctuary under review, an examination of

Australia

's refugee and humanitarian determination processes'.

Richardson, S., The labour force experience of new migrants. Report prepared for DIMA.

Australian National Audit Office, Management framework for preventing unlawful entry into Australian territory: Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs.

Australian National Audit Office, Workforce planning in the Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs.

Commonwealth Department of Immigration, Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs, The impact of permanent migrants on the Commonwealth Budget: summary report 2001-2002 enhancement: prepared for the Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs. Prepared for the Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs by Access Economics.

Commonwealth Department of Immigration, Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs, In

Australia

's interests: a review of the Temporary Residence Program.

Commonwealth Department of Immigration, Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs, Interpreting the refugees convention: an Australian contribution.

Commonwealth Department of Immigration, Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs, The Settlement Experiences of New Migrants.

Foran, B. and Poldy, F., Future dilemmas: options to 2050 for

Australia

's population, technology, resources and environment. Report written for the Department of Immigration Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs.

McDonald, P. and R. Kippen, The Impact of Long-term Visitors on Projections of

Australia

's Population. Prepared for the Department of Immigration, Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs by the Australian Centre for Population Research, ANU.

Senate Select Committee on a Certain Maritime Incident, Report of independent assessor to Senate Select Committee on a Certain Maritime Incident, S.J. Odgers.

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, A report on visits to immigration detention facilities, the Human Rights Commissioner, 2001.

Government response to recommendations of 'A report on visits to immigration detention centres' by the Human Rights Sub-Committee of the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade.

Government response to the recommendations from the Joint Standing Committee on Migration's report 'Not the Hilton - immigration detention centres, inspection report' September 2000.

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