Newly appointed Minister for Immigration and Border Protection

Newly elected Australian Prime Minister, Tony Abbott, has announced today that Scott Morrison MP will become the new Minister for Immigration and Border Protection. Scott Morrison MP previously acted as the liberal party’s Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship.

The Federal Government has replaced the department title of the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) with the Department of Immigration and Border Protection as of today.

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