australian government could save $2.9bn by closing detention centres /

Published at 2016-03-19 03:25:36

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Parliamentary Budget Office crunches numbers on Greens election policy to shut down centres on Nauru and Papua current Guinea’s Manus IslandClosing down offshore immigration detention centres and moving asylum seekers to the mainland for processing in the community would save the federal government $2.9bn.
The Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) has crunched the numbers on an Australian Greens election policy to shut down the centres on Nauru and Papua current Guinea’s Manus Island.
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Source: theguardian.com

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