For putting a time limit on immigration detention

The federal government should put a time limit on how long asylum seekers can be detained while their claims for asylum are being processed

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Voted very strongly for putting a time limit on immigration detention

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Voted a mixture of for and against putting a time limit on immigration detention

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Voted moderately against putting a time limit on immigration detention

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Voted strongly against putting a time limit on immigration detention

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Voted very strongly against putting a time limit on immigration detention

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Never voted on putting a time limit on immigration detention

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These divisions relate to the policy “for putting a time limit on immigration detention”. Compare how a supporter of the policy would have voted to the division outcome.

Division Supporters vote Division outcome

13th May 2021, 1:46 PM – Senate Migration Amendment (Clarifying International Obligations for Removal) Bill 2021 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

No Passed by a modest majority

13th May 2021, 1:35 PM – Senate Migration Amendment (Clarifying International Obligations for Removal) Bill 2021 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea

No Passed by a modest majority

25th Jun 2015, 5:52 PM – Senate Migration Amendment (Regional Processing Arrangements) Bill 2015 - in Committee - Limit detention to 3 months

Yes (strong) Not passed by a modest majority

10th Oct 2012, 11:30 AM – Senate Motions - Manus Island - 12 month limit on detention

Yes (strong) Not passed by a modest majority

12th Sep 2012, 11:45 AM – Senate Motions - Republic of Nauru - 12 month limit on detention

Yes (strong) Not passed by a modest majority

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