What's in the budget for immigration
AAP
WHAT'S IN THE BUDGET FOR IMMIGRATION?
* Four Australian immigration detention centres - Perth residential housing, Maribyrnong (VIC) detention centre, Blaxland compound at Villawood (NSW) detention centre - to close saving close to $40 million over four years
* Lease for Wickham Point (NT) centre won't be renewed beyond November 2016
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* Brings to 17 number of detention centres closed since 2013
* $55.4 million to Indonesia for assistance for asylum seekers
* Extra $61.5 million for Nauru and Manus Island detention centres
* $12.1 million support for unaccompanied refugee minors over two years.
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