Front cover of the submission.

(1998) Review of Designated Investments. A Proposal Submitted to the Minister for Immigration on Business Investment and Migration

The Investment-Linked Sub-Class 131 visa requires successful applicants to make a “Designated Investment” of between $750,000 and $2,000,000 for three years with an approved issuing authority. This investment is intended to serve as a tangible sign of the migrants’ commitment to Australia in the short term and they are expected to engage in business in the longer term.

(1998) No Easy Way for Labor

After the devastating drubbing that Labor received at the 1996 election, few expected it would bounce back so close to government so soon. Consequently, within the ALP there is a satisfied, warm inner glow about recent events (matched by the cooling white fury of Mark Latham over the editing of his education policy).