{"id":4260,"date":"2024-04-18T19:33:10","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T09:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwip.com.au\/hcanew\/?p=4260"},"modified":"2024-05-31T19:34:25","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T09:34:25","slug":"immigration-of-religious-workers-discussed-with-the-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wwwip.com.au\/hcanew\/immigration-of-religious-workers-discussed-with-the-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"Immigration of religious workers discussed with the Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A discussion was held between religious leaders and the immigration minister to simplify and streamline visas for priests and monks. The main issues on board are :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Salary of monks<\/li>\n<li>Degree in theology vs qualifications and experience<\/li>\n<li>Proficiency in English and visa for translators<\/li>\n<li>Time and duration of Visa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hindus were represented by Surinder Jain, Dan Howard (BKs), Pandit Athreiya and BAPS representative.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4261\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwip.com.au\/hcanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Immipic.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wwwip.com.au\/hcanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Immipic.png 1000w, https:\/\/wwwip.com.au\/hcanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Immipic-300x161.png 300w, https:\/\/wwwip.com.au\/hcanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Immipic-768x413.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The department has released a new paper called MORLA which explains the changes being proposed.<\/p>\n<p>Faith leaders from a wide variety raised the concerns being faced by them which were discussed in the meeting.<\/p>\n<p>The overall view of Hindu representatives is that the new approach \u201cMorla\u201d is solving many of the issues faced by us but the process is complex.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A discussion was held between religious leaders and the immigration minister to simplify and streamline visas for priests and monks. 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