The Albanese Government's election eve budget entrenches cruelty, abandons fairness and compassion for refugees

The Albanese Government's election eve budget entrenches cruelty, abandons fairness and compassion for refugees

In its final budget before the Federal Election, the Albanese Government has failed to deliver fairness, compassion or lasting solutions for refugees and people seeking asylum. What was announced in Canberra tonight blatantly fails to address the unprecedented demand charities like the ASRC are facing. Every week, thousands of people seeking asylum are turning to us for emergency food, crisis housing and urgent medical care. The Government had t…