Shadow Minister for Immigration Dan Tehan sends message ahead of Christmas

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Federal Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Dan Tehan, has issued a special Christmas message this festive season.

In the message, Mr Tehan acknowledges the “incredible contribution” made by the Greek community to Australia and wishes everyone a joyful festive season.

Full Message in English:

Australia is a vibrant, thriving country today because we have successfully blended three stories: our Indigenous heritage, our British inheritance, and our multicultural achievement.

At this special time of year, I acknowledge the incredible contribution made to our country by the Greek Australian community and wish everyone, and their families, a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Dan Tehan, Federal Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

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