66259 (2024). Hon Phil Twyford to the Minister of Internal Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 24 Oct 2024

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	66259 (2024)
Question asked:	08 Oct 2024
Member asking:	Hon Phil Twyford
Portfolio:	Minister of Internal Affairs
Minister replying:	Hon Brooke van Velden
Answer received:	16 Oct 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_66259_2024
Document guid:	7bd82a77-f1fa-4b17-a044-9b720832020b

66259 (2024). Hon Phil Twyford to the Minister of Internal Affairs: What increases in staffing or technological improvements have been made during 2024 to shorten the processing times for citizenship applications?

Hon Brooke van Velden: I am advised by the Department of Internal Affairs (the Department) that it has trained 28 staff who are now able to work on assessing citizenship applications, providing additional capacity.