Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton is urging Labor to back the legislation, which the Opposition argues is deeply flawed.
The latest piece of the Coalition's national security puzzle will be debated in Federal Parliament this week, as Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton tries to keep Australians suspected of being involved in terrorism out of the country for up to two years.
People believed to be supporting a terrorist act or organisation, or training with a terror group, could also be hit with an exclusion order. In introducing the legislation, Mr Dutton said of the 230 Australians who had travelled to Syria and Iraq to fight, 40 had returned.This legislation would mainly be aimed at people who are not dual citizens, because the GovernmentPeople who ASIO believes could be involved in inciting politically motivated violence would also be targeted.After two years have lapsed, the person hit with an exclusion order can apply to return to Australia.
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