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Kevin Andrews (Australian politician)
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Kevin Andrews (Australian politician)'s Biography

Kevin James Andrews (born 9 November 1955) is an Australian politician and member of the Liberal Party of Australia. He is a member of the House of Representatives, and was Minister for Immigration and Citizenship in the Howard Government, having previously been Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations from 7 October 2003 to 30 January 2007, during which time he implemented the unpopular WorkChoices labour market reforms. He is now a member of the opposition backbench.

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  • News Source: The Courier-Mail | 12 days ago
    Australia it will allow the Oceanic Viking to remain in Indonesian waters beyond Friday's deadline, meaning the asylum seeker impasse is set to drag on. Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa is believed to have told his Australian counterpart
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    Andrews was commenting on a column in The Australian newspaper arguing that large numbers of Muslim migrants posed a security risk because some would be drawn to terrorism. Andrews' call for debate was immediately stomped on by Greens leader Bob
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Kevin Andrews (Australian politician) Blogs

  • Blog Source: guttertrash.wordpress.com | about 1 month ago
    I see The Australian has seen fit to give Kevin Andrews some oxygen… Every time a person smuggled to Australia is granted refugee status, the place of another person patiently waiting in a refugee camp is taken. .... Indeed. how the politicians
  • Blog Source: www.thepoliticalsword.com | about 1 month ago
    ... believe, the ETS! Titled You wouldn't let Rudd up the GST, so don't accept his ETS www.thepunch.com.au/.../#comments he runs Barnaby Joyce's line 'the ETS is a massive tax hike' and why should we go first when China is going on polluting. ...
  • Blog Source: inside.org.au | about 1 month ago
    Brendan Nelson was narrowly elected leader after the 2007 election, mainly because Nick Minchin worked hard to find votes for him outside New South Wales. Nelson was happy to defend the Howard government record, but a majority of the ...

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