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Government plans to introduce a three-year ban on family reunification for recognised refugees. Why is this being done, and is it justified?

The Government plans to introduce a three-year ban on family reunification for recognised refugee...

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14.30 11 Feb 2026


Government plans to introduce a three-year ban on family reunification for recognised refugees. Why is this being done, and is it justified?


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14.30 11 Feb 2026


The Government plans to introduce a three-year ban on family reunification for recognised refugees, along with new financial requirements. Ministers say it’s about tightening the system — but critics argue it risks leaving spouses and children in danger. With just over 2,500 family members reunited since 2022, is this necessary reform or an unfair restriction?  Nasc Chief Executive Fiona Hurley, joined Sean to discuss


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