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Chris Bowen, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

Chris Bowen MP was sworn in as the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship on 14 September 2010.

Department of Immigration and Citizenship submission to the Minister on the infrastructure report on Nauru

27 January 2012
Department of Immigration and Citizenship submission to the Minister on the infrastructure report on Nauru.
[Media release]

Congratulations to Secretary Andrew Metcalfe on Order of Australia award

26 January 2012
The Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Chris Bowen MP, today congratulated Department of Immigration and Citizenship Secretary, Andrew Metcalfe, who was made an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) for meritorious service to immigration and the wider public service.
[Media release]

Nation welcomes new citizens on Australia Day

26 January 2012
The Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Chris Bowen MP, today welcomed around 13 700 people from 144 countries who are becoming Australian citizens as part of Australia Day celebrations.
[Media release]

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