Refugee Council of Australia spokesman Phil Glendenning said the Senate vote did not end the cruelty to children.Of course were pleased children are getting out before Christmas, but there are still children on Nauru and there are still measures here that will maintain keeping kids in limbo, keeping their families in limbo, and thats where all the psychological analysis says thats where the damage comes. There are also many children in detention centres in mainland Australia too. Senator Jacqui Lambie voted against the bill and said This Government has now been in for 15 months. These kids have been sitting there for 15 months and you want a pat on the back? Youve got to be kidding yourselves. These kids could have been out 15 months ago. Greens Senator Sarah Hansen-Young commented that Using children as hostages is never OK! abc.net.au/news/2014-12-05/senate-agrees-to-reintroduce-temporary-protection-visas/5945576
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