Cornelia Rau has called for Immigration Minister Senator Amanda Vanstone to be replaced with someone from an ethnic background and for detention centres to be closed. The Prime Minister has offered an apology to Cornelia Rau and Vivian Solon for the Immigration Department's mishandling of their cases. He also offered a queens birthday medal and an ambassadorship to the head of the department...

For those who are interested in the detail, here is The Palmer Report