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Preliminary Pages
Membership of the Committee
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Chair
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Ms Maria Vamvakinou MP
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Deputy
Chair
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Mrs Louise Markus MP
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Members
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The Hon Teresa Gambaro MP
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Senator Michaelia Cash
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Mr Steve Georganas MP
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Senator Alex Gallacher
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Mr Rowan Ramsey MP
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Senator Sarah Hanson-Young
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Mr Tony Zappia MP
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Senator the Hon Lisa Singh
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Committee Secretariat
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Secretary
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James Catchpole
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Inquiry
Secretary
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Loes Slattery
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Administrative
Officers
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Heidi Luschtinetz
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Michaela Whyte
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Terms of reference
On 10 May 2012, the House of
Representatives adopted the report by the House of Representatives Selection
Committee entitled Report No. 51: Private Members’ Business and Referral of Bills
to Committee.
In that report, the Selection
Committee determined that the Migration (Visa Evidence) Charge Bill 2012 and
Migration (Visa Evidence) Charge (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2012 be
referred to the Joint Standing Committee on Migration for inquiry and report.
List of recommendations
Commentary on the bills
Recommendation 1
That the Department of Immigration and Citizenship amend the
explanatory memoranda for the Migration (Visa Evidence) Charge Bill 2012 and
the Migration (Visa Evidence) Charge (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2012 to
more clearly explain the policy rationale and costing methodology underpinning
the measures contained in those bills.
Recommendation 2
That the Migration (Visa Evidence) Charge Bill 2012 and the
Migration (Visa Evidence) Charge (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2012 be passed
without amendment.
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