http://keenan.net.au RSS feeds for Michael Keenan MP 60 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/633/ALMOST-2200-ARRIVALS-IN-JUST-20-DAYS.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=633 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=633&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/633/ALMOST-2200-ARRIVALS-IN-JUST-20-DAYS.aspx Two more illegal boat arrivals, with a total of over 100 people on board, mean almost 2,200 people have arrived on illegal boats so far this month, an average of over 100 people a day, Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Scott Morrison and Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection, Michael Keenan said today.   "These latest illegal arrivals continue the record rate of boats under Julia Gillard, which have seen an average of over 100 people arrive every day th... admin Tue, 21 May 2013 00:53:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:633 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/632/LABORS-WATER-TAXI-SERVICE-NOW-STOPPING-AT-DARWIN.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=632 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=632&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/632/LABORS-WATER-TAXI-SERVICE-NOW-STOPPING-AT-DARWIN.aspx The 80 people on board the latest illegal boat will be transferred directly to Darwin as Labor’s taxpayer funded water taxi service for illegal boats expands, Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Scott Morrison and Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection, Michael Keenan said today.   “With a record population on Christmas Island that is above even the level prior to the 2011 riots, Labor’s failed border protection policies have overwhelmed the capacity of th... admin Mon, 20 May 2013 00:53:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:632 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/631/ACC-REPORT-SHOWS-DRUGS-ON-THE-RISE-YET-LABOR-CONTINUES-TO-CUT-FUNDING-FROM-FRONTLINE-LAW-ENFORCEMENT-AGENCIES.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=631 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=631&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/631/ACC-REPORT-SHOWS-DRUGS-ON-THE-RISE-YET-LABOR-CONTINUES-TO-CUT-FUNDING-FROM-FRONTLINE-LAW-ENFORCEMENT-AGENCIES.aspx The Labor Party continues to cut funding to our frontline law enforcement agencies despite Australia being a target for international drug syndicates and an increase in the illicit drug trade, Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection Michael Keenan said.   “The Australian Crime Commission’s (ACC) Illicit Drug Data 2011-12 report shows that Australia is being targeted by international drug syndicates due to our relative wealth and the high Australian dollar,” Mr Keenan sa... admin Mon, 20 May 2013 00:51:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:631 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/630/OVER-2000-BOAT-ARRIVALS-IN-LESS-THAN-20-DAYS.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=630 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=630&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/630/OVER-2000-BOAT-ARRIVALS-IN-LESS-THAN-20-DAYS.aspx More than 2,000 people have arrived illegally by boat in less than 20 days this month, after the illegal arrival of two more boats with a total of 130 people on board, Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Scott Morrison and Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection, Michael Keenan said today.   “By the time the Howard Government left office just two people were arriving by illegal boat a month but now under Julia Gillard's border failures, more than 2,000 peop... admin Sun, 19 May 2013 00:50:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:630 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/629/OVER-1800-ARRIVALS-IN-MAY-FRESH-FROM-10-BILLION-BLOW-OUT-UNDER-LABOR.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=629 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=629&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/629/OVER-1800-ARRIVALS-IN-MAY-FRESH-FROM-10-BILLION-BLOW-OUT-UNDER-LABOR.aspx The arrival of the latest illegal boat, with 135 people on board, has taken boat arrivals this month to more than 1,800 and follows Labor's budget on illegal arrivals blowing out by more than $10 billion, Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Scott Morrison and Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection, Michael Keenan said today.   “Another Labor budget saw yet another blow out in the cost of their failed border protection policies,” Mr Morrison said.   ... admin Sun, 19 May 2013 00:49:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:629 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/625/LABOR-CUTS-40-PER-CENT-OF-AFP-STAFF-IN-JAKARTA-DEDICATED-TO-STOPPING-PEOPLE-SMUGGLING.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=625 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=625&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/625/LABOR-CUTS-40-PER-CENT-OF-AFP-STAFF-IN-JAKARTA-DEDICATED-TO-STOPPING-PEOPLE-SMUGGLING.aspx The Gillard Government has reduced Australian Federal Police staffing by 40 per cent in Jakarta, despite the booming people smuggling trade that was reinvigorated by Labor’s decision to abolish the robust border protection regime they inherited from the Howard Government, Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection Michael Keenan said.   “At a time when people smuggling is thriving in our region, the Labor Party reduces the AFP’s funding by $45.2 million, including $24 mil... admin Sat, 18 May 2013 00:46:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:625 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/622/LABOR-CUTS-CUSTOMS-AND-BORDER-PROTECTION-BUDGET-DESPITE-BIGGEST-BORDER-CRISIS-IN-AUSTRALIAS-HISTORY.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=622 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=622&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/622/LABOR-CUTS-CUSTOMS-AND-BORDER-PROTECTION-BUDGET-DESPITE-BIGGEST-BORDER-CRISIS-IN-AUSTRALIAS-HISTORY.aspx Labor has once again taken an axe to the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service’s (ACBPS) funding and personnel in their latest budget, Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection Michael Keenan said.   “The Government has cut $61.4 million in funding and 120 staff from Customs, including $14 million from border protection and enforcement, despite the drastic increase in their workload courtesy of Labor’s crisis at our borders,” Mr Keenan said.   “Not only ... admin Thu, 16 May 2013 01:42:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:622 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/623/LABOR-ATTACKS-NATIONAL-SECURITY-FUNDING-FOR-THE-SIXTH-YEAR-IN-A-ROW.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=623 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=623&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/623/LABOR-ATTACKS-NATIONAL-SECURITY-FUNDING-FOR-THE-SIXTH-YEAR-IN-A-ROW.aspx Two of Australia’s most important national security agencies, the Australian Federal Police (AFP) and the Australian Crime Commission (ACC), have had their capabilities significantly degraded by Labor’s funding and personnel cuts, Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection Michael Keenan said.   “The Government’s latest budget cut of $45.2 million from the AFP, on top of last year’s $133 million cut, has hindered the agency’s ability to tackle organised and transnational c... admin Thu, 16 May 2013 01:42:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:623 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/621/LATEST-BOAT-MARKS-LABORS-10-BILLION-BLOW-OUTS-ON-ILLEGAL-ARRIVALS.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=621 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=621&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/621/LATEST-BOAT-MARKS-LABORS-10-BILLION-BLOW-OUTS-ON-ILLEGAL-ARRIVALS.aspx Another illegal boat, with 42 people on board, arrived as Labor’s blow outs on illegal boats reached the appalling milestone of $10 billion under their failed border protection policies, Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Scott Morrison and Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection, Michael Keenan said today.   “Year in year out this failed Labor Government has underestimated the cost of their failure on our borders. That blowout has now reached over $10 bil... admin Wed, 15 May 2013 01:41:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:621 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/620/FOUR-DAYS-FOR-LABOR-TO-COME-CLEAN-ON-BOAT-BLOW-OUTS.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=620 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=620&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/620/FOUR-DAYS-FOR-LABOR-TO-COME-CLEAN-ON-BOAT-BLOW-OUTS.aspx The latest illegal boat, with 81 people on board, comes just days before the Budget is due to be handed down, a budget that Labor should use to finally come clean on the fact that three more years of their failure on our borders will mean billions more in blow outs on illegal boats, Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Scott Morrison and Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection, Michael Keenan said today.   “Eleven boats have arrived in just the past week car... admin Fri, 10 May 2013 01:40:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:620 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/619/BOAT-SURGE-IN-MAY-PLACES-EVEN-FURTHER-PRESSURE-ON-ALREADY-BLOWN-BUDGET.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=619 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=619&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/619/BOAT-SURGE-IN-MAY-PLACES-EVEN-FURTHER-PRESSURE-ON-ALREADY-BLOWN-BUDGET.aspx Illegal boat arrivals continue to surge in May, with the latest two carrying over 120 people, taking the total for May to almost 1,500 in just days, almost five times the same period last year, the Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Scott Morrison and Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection, Michael Keenan said today.   “Just eight days into May, almost 1,500 people have turned up on 18 boats compared to just over 300 on three boats for the same period las... admin Thu, 09 May 2013 02:15:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:619 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/618/FIVE-BOATS-IN-ONE-DAY-AND-OVER-8000-ARRIVALS-SINCE-ELECTION-ANNOUNCED.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=618 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=618&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/618/FIVE-BOATS-IN-ONE-DAY-AND-OVER-8000-ARRIVALS-SINCE-ELECTION-ANNOUNCED.aspx The announcement of the illegal arrival of two more boats last Monday, with a total of over 170 people on board, meant that five boats turned up on just one day and brought to more than 8,000 the number of people who have illegally arrived on boats since Julia Gillard announced the election date, Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Scott Morrison and Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection, Michael Keenan said today.   “Five boats illegally arrived on Monda... admin Wed, 08 May 2013 05:45:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:618 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/612/40000-ILLEGAL-BOAT-ARRIVALS-ON-LABORS-WATCH-20000-IN-201213.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=612 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=612&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/612/40000-ILLEGAL-BOAT-ARRIVALS-ON-LABORS-WATCH-20000-IN-201213.aspx Julia Gillard and Labor have set another shameful record of failure on our borders with more than 40,000 people having arrived in Australia on illegal boats on their watch, including more than 20,000 this financial year, Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Scott Morrison and Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection, Michael Keenan said today.   “The latest three illegal boats, with a total of almost 250 people on board, have produced another record under Jul... admin Mon, 06 May 2013 04:55:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:612 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/611/FIVE-BOATS-AND-654-PEOPLE-ARRIVE-ILLEGALLY-IN-THREE-DAYS.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=611 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=611&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/611/FIVE-BOATS-AND-654-PEOPLE-ARRIVE-ILLEGALLY-IN-THREE-DAYS.aspx Two more illegal boat arrivals, with a total of more than 150 people on board, takes to 654 the number of people to have arrived in just the first three days of May, Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Scott Morrison and Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection, Michael Keenan said today.   “Fresh from two consecutive record months for illegal boat arrivals including almost 3,400 people arriving in April, Labor’s failed border protection policies have seen f... admin Sat, 04 May 2013 04:55:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:611 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/608/RISK-OF-TRAGEDIES-AT-SEA-RISING-WITH-RECORD-ARRIVALS-AND-BIGGER-BOATS.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=608 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=608&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/608/RISK-OF-TRAGEDIES-AT-SEA-RISING-WITH-RECORD-ARRIVALS-AND-BIGGER-BOATS.aspx The biggest illegal boat to arrive in six months, with 186 people on board, and consecutive record months for boat arrivals present a growing risk of further tragedies at sea under Labor’s border protection failures, Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Scott Morrison and Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection, Michael Keenan said today.   “Record boat arrivals, including two successive record months, and larger numbers of people per boat elevates the risks... admin Fri, 03 May 2013 07:32:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:608 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/609/OVER-340-ILLEGAL-ARRIVALS-IN-JUST-24-HOURS.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=609 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=609&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/609/OVER-340-ILLEGAL-ARRIVALS-IN-JUST-24-HOURS.aspx The arrival of over 340 people on two illegal boats on the first day of May represents the biggest start to any month for illegal boat arrivals and means more people are being exposed by criminal people smugglers to the risk of tragedy at sea, Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Scott Morrison and Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection, Michael Keenan said today.   “These latest two boats to arrive reflect a disturbing willingness by people smugglers to up... admin Fri, 03 May 2013 07:32:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:609 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/610/OVER-340-ILLEGAL-ARRIVALS-IN-JUST-24-HOURS.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=610 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=610&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/610/OVER-340-ILLEGAL-ARRIVALS-IN-JUST-24-HOURS.aspx The arrival of over 340 people on two illegal boats on the first day of May represents the biggest start to any month for illegal boat arrivals and means more people are being exposed by criminal people smugglers to the risk of tragedy at sea, Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Scott Morrison and Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection, Michael Keenan said today.   “These latest two boats to arrive reflect a disturbing willingness by people smugglers to up... admin Fri, 03 May 2013 04:54:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:610 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/607/BIGGEST-EVER-MONTH-FOR-ILLEGAL-ARRIVALS--45-BOATS-AND-3300-PEOPLE.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=607 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=607&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/607/BIGGEST-EVER-MONTH-FOR-ILLEGAL-ARRIVALS--45-BOATS-AND-3300-PEOPLE.aspx The arrival of two more illegal boats, with a total of almost 200 people on board, means 45 boats with over 3,300 people on board arrived in April, the biggest ever month for illegal arrivals, Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Scott Morrison and Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection, Michael Keenan said today.   “Julia Gillard is presiding over complete chaos on our borders. Every month now under her Prime Ministership thousands of people are sent here ... admin Wed, 01 May 2013 07:31:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:607 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/604/ILLEGAL-BOATS-BRINGING-OVER-400-PEOPLE-EVERY-WEEK.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=604 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=604&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/604/ILLEGAL-BOATS-BRINGING-OVER-400-PEOPLE-EVERY-WEEK.aspx The latest illegal boat, with 70 people on board, comes as an average of over 400 people are arriving by boat every week this year under Labor’s catastrophic failure on our borders, Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Scott Morrison and Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection, Michael Keenan said today.   “This year has so far seen an average of almost one illegal boat a day and more than 400 people arriving every week. Less than four full months of the yea... admin Tue, 30 Apr 2013 03:22:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:604 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/603/JULIA-GILLARD-HITS-3000-ILLEGAL-ARRIVALS-BY-BOAT-IN-APRIL.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=603 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=603&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/603/JULIA-GILLARD-HITS-3000-ILLEGAL-ARRIVALS-BY-BOAT-IN-APRIL.aspx The illegal arrival of another boat, with 74 people on board, has taken to over 3,000 the number of people to have illegally arrived on boats so far this month, the first time more than 3,000 people have ever arrived in a single month, Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Scott Morrison and Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection, Michael Keenan said today. ‪ “Another new record of failure has been achieved by Julia Gillard as she becomes the first Prime Minister... admin Mon, 29 Apr 2013 03:20:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:603 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/602/ANOTHER-BOAT-ARRIVAL-ANOTHER-BUDGET-BLOW-OUT-ON-THE-WAY.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=602 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=602&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/602/ANOTHER-BOAT-ARRIVAL-ANOTHER-BUDGET-BLOW-OUT-ON-THE-WAY.aspx The latest illegal boat arrival, this time with 75 people on board, will add to the budget blow out on Labor’s failed border protection policies as Wayne Swan’s budget black hole widens, Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Scott Morrison and Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection, Michael Keenan said today.   “Ten boats arrived from Sunday to Friday last week with over 800 people on board, bringing the total number of people to arrive so far this financial... admin Mon, 29 Apr 2013 03:19:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:602 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/601/ILLEGAL-BOAT-ARRIVALS-ON-TRACK-TO-TOP-20000-IN-201213.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=601 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=601&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/601/ILLEGAL-BOAT-ARRIVALS-ON-TRACK-TO-TOP-20000-IN-201213.aspx The illegal arrival of the 40th boat this month with 86 people on board continues to put the Government on track to receive 20,000 in 2012/13 according to Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Scott Morrison and Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection, Michael Keenan. "So far this financial year almost 19,000 people have arrived illegally by boat, including the most recent arrival, the 40th boat this month carrying 86 people," Mr Morrison said. "The Gover... admin Sat, 27 Apr 2013 03:15:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:601 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/600/PEOPLE-SMUGGLERS-BUSINESS-MODEL-CONTINUES-TO-BOOM-IN-APRIL.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=600 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=600&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/600/PEOPLE-SMUGGLERS-BUSINESS-MODEL-CONTINUES-TO-BOOM-IN-APRIL.aspx People smugglers continue to ramp up business at record rates in April with the illegal arrival of another two boats, carrying 225 people, Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Scott Morrison and Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection, Michael Keenan said today.“The latest two arrivals with more than 225 on board means more than 2,800 people have illegally arrived so far in April, which already held the record for the largest number of arrivals ever in one month,” ... admin Fri, 26 Apr 2013 03:14:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:600 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/598/LABOR-BREAKS-THEIR-PERSONAL-BEST-ON-BORDER-PROTECTION-FAILURE-AS-ANOTHER-2-BOATS-ARRIVE.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=598 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=598&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/598/LABOR-BREAKS-THEIR-PERSONAL-BEST-ON-BORDER-PROTECTION-FAILURE-AS-ANOTHER-2-BOATS-ARRIVE.aspx The arrival of another two illegal boats with a total of 116 people on board, means Labor has once again broken their personal best to set a new record of failure for the biggest number of boat arrivals to illegally enter Australia in a month, Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Scott Morrison and Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection, Michael Keenan said today.   “Almost 2,600 people have arrived so far in April, breaking last month’s record of 2,500 ar... admin Fri, 26 Apr 2013 02:34:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:598 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/596/No-answers-from-Labor-on-an-alleged-terrorist-murderer-and-drug-dealer-being-kept-in-low-security-immigration-detention.aspx#Comments 0 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=80&ModuleID=395&ArticleID=596 http://www.keenan.net.au/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=596&PortalID=0&TabID=80 http://www.keenan.net.au/Media/PortfolioMediaReleases/tabid/80/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/596/No-answers-from-Labor-on-an-alleged-terrorist-murderer-and-drug-dealer-being-kept-in-low-security-immigration-detention.aspx Labor’s border protection failures have reached new lows with reports that an accused terrorist, an alleged drug smuggler and a suspected murderer have all arrived here on asylum boats, yet the Minister for Immigration is still yet to answer why they have been kept in low security detention and community detention, Acting Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship and Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection Michael Keenan said.   “It is shocking that an accused ter... admin Wed, 24 Apr 2013 02:33:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:596