‘This is a screwed up system’: frustrated Liberal MPs want to slash immigration processing times

Application processing times are improving but still a lot of work needs to be done, says Liberal MP Julie Dzerowicz.

Liberal MPs representing major urban centres want new Immigration Minister Sean Fraser to fix the issue of long wait times for immigration applicants. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY ABBAS RANA

December 13, 2021

Backbench Liberal MPs say they're frustrated over extended delays in the processing of immigration and citizenship applications and they want new Immigration Minister Sean Fraser to take urgent action to fix the system. “The entire system is broken down,” said one frustrated Liberal MP who spok...

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