List of Recommendations

Recommendation 1

6.15
The committee recommends that, as a matter of urgency, the Department of Home Affairs develops a long-term strategy to update its system for the processing of visas; to improve its efficiency, to reduce its complexities, reduce waiting times substantially, and to provide greater transparency for applicants.

Recommendation 2

6.19
The committee recommends that the Australian government appropriately resources the Department of Home Affairs to undertake, urgently, the development of the strategy and its timely implementation, as outlined in Recommendation 1.

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