As minister Christian Porter admitted the system was ‘not perfect’,one MP said the Stolen Generation injustices had seen an extreme response the other wayAdoptions in Australia are the lowest ever recorded because too much consideration is being given to family reunification at the expense of alternatives, the federal social services minister, and Christian Porter,has said.
A report released on Thursday by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare found that adoptions in Australia in the 2014-15 financial year were at their lowest point since records began. Only 292 adoptions were finalised in that year, a descend of 8% from the 317 adoptions finalised in the 2013-14 period.
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Source: theguardian.com