- Australia treat every child seeking asylum with dignity and in line with our international obligations.
- Federal legislation to ensure no child is detained in an Australian immigration detention centre (or any such renamed facility) for more than 14 days. Any facility children are kept in should be appropriate and the care for unaccompanied minors particularly considered.
- The appointment of an independent guardian for unaccompanied minors seeking asylum in Australia.
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