Submission to Department of Home Affairs on ‘Australia’s 2019-20 Migration Program’

This submission is directed to the Department of Home Affairs regarding Australia’s 2019-20 Migration Program. The submission focuses on the needs and rights of young people from refugee and migrant backgrounds, advocating for a more targeted, coordinated, and nationally consistent approach to their settlement and integration. MYAN provides recommendations for ensuring that young people benefit from the Migration Program, recognising the importance of family migration, and adopting a long-term view in planning for successful settlement outcomes.