Prime Minister Scott Morrison will force thousands of foreign criminals to pay for their own immigration detention costs –under a new six-point border protection policy.
The 15-page document released by the Coalition outlines how they will legislate tougher character test rules to turn away more foreign criminals and bill them for immigration detention costs.
Other border protection promises include boosting frontline border staff, increasing support for refugees and maintaining all taskforce enforcement powers.
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