The Director of Immigration, Amelia Komaisavai, has been placed on leave following actions taken by the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Home Affairs and Immigration, Mason Smith. This decision comes amidst ongoing scrutiny surrounding the issuance of passports for children of individuals linked to human rights allegations involving the Grace Road organization.
In light of these developments, Home Affairs and Immigration Minister Pio Tikoduadua has also decided to temporarily step aside while investigations by the police are underway. This situation highlights the government’s commitment to transparency and accountability, as they work to address the serious concerns regarding immigration protocols.
As this story evolves, it reflects both the challenges faced within the administration and their dedication to resolving issues transparently. The forthcoming investigations could potentially lead to significant changes in policies and practices to prevent similar controversies in the future.
Stay tuned for further updates on this unfolding matter.
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