LABOR DROPS THE BALL ON BORDER SECURITY

The Coalition has today stepped in to help fix a serious oversight as Labor continues to undermine Australia’s border security. One of the three pillars of Operation Sovereign Borders (OSB) – policy that has safeguarded this nation – is regional processing. However, it’s now emerged that the crucial law to designate Nauru as a Regional…

MEDIA RELEASE – LABOR GUTS AFP FUNDING

The Hon Karen Andrews MP Shadow Minister for Home Affairs Shadow Minister for Child Protection and the Prevention of Family Violence   8 November 2022 Labor has a history of gutting our law enforcement agencies and the Albanese Government is, unfortunately, proving to be no exception to this. Today in Senate Estimates, Australian Federal Police…

Hastie, Andrews, Paterson – Joint Media Statement – Sobering cyber threat demands decisive action

The Hon Andrew Hastie MP Shadow Minister for Defence Federal Member for Canning The Hon Karen Andrews MP Shadow Minister for Home Affairs Shadow Minister for Child Protection and the Prevention of Family Violence Federal Member for McPherson Senator James Paterson Shadow Minister for Cyber Security Shadow Minister for Countering Foreign Interference Liberal Senator for…

LABOR GOVERNMENT FAILING OUR BORDERS

The Albanese Government is risking lives with mixed messaging on Australia’s border policies. The Australian Border Force’s Operation Sovereign Borders (OSB) has today confirmed four vessels carrying 125 people from Sri Lanka were stopped in June, 2022. Alarmingly, the Sri Lankan Navy has reportedly stopped additional boats within their jurisdiction. Some of these boats had…