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Bureau of Immigration, Multicultural and Population Research

BIMPR

1994 – 1996

Previously Bureau of Immigration and Population Research (1993–1994).

Research bureau of the immigration department that commissioned and published research and statistics on immigration, population and multicultural affairs.

Names over time

  1. Bureau of Immigration Research1989–1993
  2. Bureau of Immigration and Population Research1993–1994
  3. Bureau of Immigration, Multicultural and Population Research1994–1996

How it came into existence

Renamed from the Bureau of Immigration and Population Research in 1994, taking on research into multicultural affairs (year not confirmed).

How it ended

Abolished by the Howard government in 1996, its residual research and statistical functions absorbed by the Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs.

Main functions

  • Immigration research
  • Multicultural research
  • Population research
  • Statistical publications

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