Measures considered by the government have included stripping work rights from people after a protection claim is rejected and speeding up the review process so unsuccessful applicants do not remain in Australia for years while pursuing appeals. Burke also signalled support for reviving a tougher system used before about 2015 to deal with people who no longer hold a valid visa. There are currently 77,700 unlawful non-citizens living in Australia, according to Department of Home Affairs figures. Stronger enforcement measures, including ramped up Australian Border Force field operations, are also expected to be unveiled on Thursday. Read more at link in bio 🔗 #australia #immigration #auspol #fyp #migrant