KRudd dumps our toughest gatekeepers
Mohammedan Welfare Seekers Preferred!
Andrew Bolt
THE fix is in. The Rudd Government has purged the refugee bureaucrats most likely to knock back applications from asylum seekers.
And it’s replaced many with activists more likely to let them in.
The political payoff for the Government? This should help empty the embarrassingly full detention centres a bit faster.
The statistics tell the story.
Last week the Refugee Review Tribunal announced which of its 43 members applying for reappointment would be kept, and which sacked.
An unusually high number – 18 – were shown the door, including a former Labor MP, Noel Pullen.
Furious RRT insiders have checked the case records of these 43 to see how they handled appeals by asylum seekers wanting a review of Immigration Department decisions to turn them down and send them home.
The 25 RRT members who were reappointed last week have, over the past three years, rejected appeals by asylum seekers in 62 per cent of cases.
In contrast, the 18 RRT members who were sacked rejected 78 per cent of appeals. What’s more, the toughest four RRT members were all sacked.
Here are some of the people who will replace them.
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