{"id":6158,"date":"2020-04-22T12:11:20","date_gmt":"2020-04-22T12:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=6158"},"modified":"2020-04-22T12:11:20","modified_gmt":"2020-04-22T12:11:20","slug":"temporary-visa-holders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2020\/04\/22\/temporary-visa-holders\/","title":{"rendered":"Temporary Visa Holders"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"paragraphs-items paragraphs-items-field-content paragraphs-items-field-content-full paragraphs-items-full\">\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-content field-type-paragraphs field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<div class=\"entity entity-paragraphs-item paragraphs-item-content-text\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-text field-type-text-long field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\nThe Greens welcome moves by some state governments to support temporary visa holders, but they show how people have been abandoned by the federal government, Greens Immigration spokesperson Nick McKim says.<br \/>\n\u201cMoves by the Tasmanian and South Australian governments to support some\u00a0temporary visa holders are welcome, but it should be the federal government taking this action,\u201d Senator McKim said.<br \/>\n\u201cThe federal government has the resources to help and direct responsibility for Australia\u2019s visa system.\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cPeople who hold temporary visas need proper income support and access to Medicare, both of which are federal responsibilities.\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cThe Tasmanian Premier is correct &#8211; many people need support and cannot simply go home at the moment.\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cIt should not just be left to the states to help those who have been hurt by Scott Morrison\u2019s callous indifference.\u201d\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Greens welcome moves by some state governments to support temporary visa holders, but they show how people have been abandoned by the federal government, Greens Immigration spokesperson Nick McKim says. \u201cMoves by the Tasmanian and South Australian governments to support some\u00a0temporary visa holders are welcome, but it should be the federal government taking this &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2020\/04\/22\/temporary-visa-holders\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Temporary Visa Holders&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aussie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6158\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}