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Penny Wong’s policies on immigration issues

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average Australian voter ranked them on the quiz.

Topics

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

  Penny Wong voterbaseYes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country

Immigration  ›  Citizenship Test

Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?

  Party’s support baseYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

  Penny Wong voterbaseNo

Immigration  ›  Boat Immigrants

Should Australia accept asylum-seeking boat immigrants?

  Penny Wong voterbaseYes

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

Should Australia increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

  Penny Wong voterbaseIncrease


Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

  Penny Wong voterbaseYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

Should immigrants to Australia be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

  Penny Wong voterbaseYes