Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
Derby: Bishop praises detention centre
Bishop Chris Saunders said Curtin Detention Centre sets a new standard for comfort and respect, after visiting yesterday.
Immigration authorities said there are no plans to expand the facility beyond its present capacity while the government is in caretaker mode pending the election.
The West Australian [read this story]
This appears to contradict a statement by Greens Senator Hanson-Young, reported as saying she was told the department planned to increase the number of beds to 900.
PerthNow [read this story]
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