30406 (2025). Ricardo Menéndez March to the Minister of Immigration

Written Question

Published date: 25 Jun 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	30406 (2025)
Question asked:	10 Jun 2025
Member asking:	Ricardo Menéndez March
Portfolio:	Minister of Immigration
Minister replying:	Hon Erica Stanford
Answer received:	18 Jun 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_30406_2025
Document guid:	be0a8906-3166-4a8f-ad97-4377ac49206a

30406 (2025). Ricardo Menéndez March to the Minister of Immigration: How many visa applications for dependent children of temporary visa holders were declined on the basis of not meeting the Acceptable Standard of Health in the 6 months prior to 17 March 2024, and how many in the months following as of 11 June 2024?

Hon Erica Stanford: I am advised that 13 applications for dependent children of temporary visa holders were declined on the basis of not meeting the Acceptable Standard of Health in the 6 months between 18 September 2023 and 17 March 2024. I am advised that 5 applications for dependent children of temporary visa holders were declined on the basis of not meeting the Acceptable Standard of Health between 18 March 2024 and 11 June 2024.