Opposition Presses for Details on Gaza Immigrant Screening Process

The issue of Gaza refugees continued to dominate parliamentary Question Time.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks to Australian Opposition Leader Peter Dutton during Question Time at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia on Aug. 19, 2024. AAP Image/Lukas Coch

The Gaza immigrant issue continues to dominate Parliament, with both the Liberal and Labor parties accusing each other of politicising national security.

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton started of Question Time demanding Prime Minister Anthony Albanese clarify the government’s handling of visa applicants from the Gaza war zone.