Labor's ‘New Directions in Detention’ Three Years on

Suicide Prevention Australia, submission to the National Enquiry into Children in Immigration Detention, No 167, http://www.hreoc.gov.au/human_rights/children_detention/submissions/suicide_prevention.html at 7 December 2011.

ABC Television, ‘Accepted refugee commits suicide in detention’, Lateline, 26 October 2011 <http://www.abc.net.au/lateline/content/2011/s3348918.htm> at 8 November 2011.

Department of Immigration and Citizenship, Immigration detention statistics summary, 31 October 2011, <http://www.immi.gov.au/managing-australias-borders/detention/_pdf/immigration-detention-statistics-20111031.pdf> at 2 December 2011.

Submissions received by the Joint Select Committee on Australia's Immigration Detention Network, DIAC answers to questions on notice.

Chris Evans MP, ‘New Directions in Detention – Restoring Integrity to Australia's Immigration System’ (Speech delivered at Seminar, ANU College of Law, Canberra, 29 July 2008).

Joint Select Committee on Australia's Immigration Detention Network <http://www.aph.gov.au/Senate/committee/immigration_detention_ctte/immigration_detention/index.htm> at 8 November 2011.

S v Secretary, Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (2005) 143 FCR 217 at [180].

Woolley; Ex parte Applicants M276/2003 (2004) 225 CLR 1.

Behrooz v Secretary of Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (2004) 219 CLR 486.

(2004) 219 CLR 562.

Palmer Mick , Report on the Inquiry into the Circumstances of the Immigration Detention of Cornelia Rau, July 2005.

Neil Comrie on behalf of Commonwealth Ombudsman, Inquiry into the Circumstances of the Vivian Alvarez Matter, Report No 03/2005.

Commonwealth Ombudsman, Report on Referred Immigration cases: Mental Health and Incapacity, Report No 07/2006, December 2006 [4.2].

SPA submission, above n 1.

Senate Legal and Constitutional References Committee, Parliament of Australia, Administration and operation of the Migration Act 1958, March 2006, [5.37] <http://www.aph.gov.au/senate/committee/legcon_ctte/completed_inquiries/2004-07/migration/report/index.htm> at 9 November 2011.

Ibid Recommendation 40 [6.46].

Ibid Recommendation 48 [7.132]

Ibid Recommendation 46 [6.146].

Evans , above n 5.

Joint Standing Committee on Migration, Parliament of Australia (‘JSCM’), Immigration detention in Australia: A new beginning — Criteria for release from detention, Report 1, 1 December 2008, 83–84, http://www.aph.gov.au/house/committee/mig/detention/report.htm at 9 November 2011.

JSCM, Immigration Detention in Australia: Community Based Alternatives to Detention, Report 2, 25 May 2009.

JSCM, Immigration Detention in Australia: Facilities, Services and Transparency, Report 3, 18 August 2009.

Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee, Parliament of Australia, Inquiry into the Migration Amendment (Immigration Detention Reform) Bill 2009, 31 July 2009, Department of Immigration and Citizenship (‘DIAC’) Submission, 7.

Evans , above n 5.

Commonwealth, Parliamentary Debates, Senate, 25 June 2009, 4265 (Penny Wong).

Public meeting of Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs, Immigration and Citizenship Portfolio, Supplementary Budget Estimates, 21 October 2008, 163 (Chris Evans) <www.aph.gov.au/hansard/senate/commttee/S11352.pdf> at 9 November 2011.

ABC Television, ‘Euthanasia in a hung parliament’, Q&A, 20 September 2010, <http://www.abc.net.au/tv/qanda/txt/s3010595.htm> at 8 November 2011.

Bowen Chris , ‘Government to move children and vulnerable families into community-based accommodation’ (Joint Media Release with the Prime Minister) 18 October 2010 <http://www.minister.immi.gov.au/media/cb/2010/cb155484.htm> at 9 November 2011.

ABC Television, The Drum, ‘Policy … What policy?’ 20 October, 2010 <http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/10/20/3043597.htm?site=thedrum> at 9 November 2011.

Philip Flood, Report of Inquiry into Immigration Detention Procedures 2001 [4.1]; JSCM, above n 20, [3.5–3.6].

Commonwealth Ombudsman, Report of an Own Motion Investigation into the Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs' IDCs (2001).

Flood , above n 30.

G4S subsequently operated as Global Solutions Limited (Australia) Pty Ltd.

Topsfield Jewel , ‘Labor Breaks Detention Promise’, The Age (Melbourne), 20 January 2009 <http://www.theage.com.au/national/labor-breaks-detention-promise-20090119-7ku5.html> at 9 November 2011.

Roche Mick , Detention Services Contract Review (DIAC, 2006) 4.

Topsfield , above n 34.

Evans , above n 5.

Ibid.

DIAC, ‘Serco Contract Signed’ (Media Release, 11 December 2009) <http://www.newsroom.immi.gov.au/media_releases/770> at 9 November 2011.

Bita Natasha , ‘Serco's Detention-Centre Fees “secretly doubled”’, The Australian (Sydney), 12 May 2011 <http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/budgets/sercos-detenction-centre-fees-secretly-doubled/story-fn8gf1nz-1226054256352> at 9 November 2011.

Taylor Paige , ‘Christmas Island Asylum Centre at Risk: Former Manager’, The Australian (Sydney), 22 March 2011 <http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/asylum-centre-at-risk-manager/story-fn59niix-1226025709520> at 9 November 2011.

ABC Television, ‘Detention Centres under Spotlight’, 7.30 Report, 18 April 2011 <http://www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2011/s3194932.htm> at 9 November 2011.

Ibid.

Ibid

ABC Television, ‘Guard Blows Whistle on Detention Centre Conditions’, Lateline, 5 May 2011 <http://www.abc.net.au/lateline/content/2011/s3209164.htm> at 8 November 2011.

Ibid

Topsfield , above n 34.

ABC Television, above n 42.

Commonwealth Ombudsman, ‘Christmas Island Immigration Detention Facilities: Report on the Commonwealth and Immigration Ombudsman's Oversight of Immigration Processes on Christmas Island, October 2008 to September 2010’, February 2011; Asher Allan , ‘A Fair Deal for Asylum Seekers?’ (Lecture delivered at The University of Melbourne Law School, 14 April 2011) <http://www.ombudsman.gov.au/files/April_2011_A_fair_deal_for_asylum-seekers.pdf> at 9 November 2011.

Maley Paul & Taylor Paige , ‘PM Reopens Howard's Toughest Compound’, The Australian (Sydney), 19 April 2010 <http://www.theaustralian.com.au/politics/pm-reopens-howards-toughest-compound/story-e6frgczf-1225855233895> at 9 November 2011.

ABC Television, ‘Fires lit in Darwin Detention Centre’, Lateline, 31 August 2011 <http://www.abc.net.au/lateline/content/2011/s3307136.htm> at 2 December 2011.

Migration Amendment (Strengthening the Character Test and Other Provisions) Act 2011 (Cth).

Plaintiff M61/2010E v Commonwealth of Australia; Plaintiff M69 of 2010 v Commonwealth of Australia (2010) 85 ALJR 133; [2010] HCA 41 at [105].

Plaintiff M70/2011 v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship; Plaintiff M106 of 2011 v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2011] HCA 32.