Immigration – Family reunions – Abolish the newly arrive residents waiting period

Summary of proposal

The proposal would abolish the newly arrived residents waiting period (NARWP).

The proposal would start on 1 July 2026.

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Immigration – Family reunions – Abolish the newly arrive residents waiting period

Summary of proposal

The proposal would abolish the newly arrived residents waiting period (NARWP).

The proposal would start on 1 July 2026.

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Immigration – Family reunions – Abolish the newly arrive residents waiting period

Summary of proposal

The proposal would abolish the newly arrived residents waiting period (NARWP).

The proposal would start on 1 July 2026.

Read more

Immigration – Family reunions – Abolish the newly arrive residents waiting period

Summary of proposal

The proposal would abolish the newly arrived residents waiting period (NARWP).

The proposal would start on 1 July 2026.

Read more

Immigration – Family reunions – Abolish the newly arrive residents waiting period

Summary of proposal

The proposal would abolish the newly arrived residents waiting period (NARWP).

The proposal would start on 1 July 2026.

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Double federal funding to states and territories for homelessness services and public and community housing

Summary of proposal

The proposal would double federal funding to states and territories for homelessness services and public and community housing, by providing $1.8 billion additional funding in 2025-26 and ongoing through the National Agreement on Social Housing and Homelessness ($7.5 billion over the first 4 years).

The proposal would be ongoing, indexed to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and start on 1 July 2025.

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Double federal funding to states and territories for homelessness services and public and community housing

Summary of proposal

The proposal would double federal funding to states and territories for homelessness services and public and community housing, by providing $1.8 billion additional funding in 2025-26 and ongoing through the National Agreement on Social Housing and Homelessness ($7.5 billion over the first 4 years).

The proposal would be ongoing, indexed to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and start on 1 July 2025.

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Improve support to general and mental health during and after natural disasters

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $390 million over the medium term to ensure that everyone has the essential health and mental health support they need during and after disasters and better prepare communities and our response systems for the future.

Any departmental costs would be drawn from within the capped amount.

The proposal would start on 1 July 2026.

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Improve support to general and mental health during and after natural disasters

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $390 million over the medium term to ensure that everyone has the essential health and mental health support they need during and after disasters and better prepare communities and our response systems for the future.

Any departmental costs would be drawn from within the capped amount.

The proposal would start on 1 July 2026.

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Improve support to general and mental health during and after natural disasters

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $390 million over the medium term to ensure that everyone has the essential health and mental health support they need during and after disasters and better prepare communities and our response systems for the future.

Any departmental costs would be drawn from within the capped amount.

The proposal would start on 1 July 2026.

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