Federal opposition leader Peter Dutton believes there is a significant risk to the Australian public in bringing back Australian women and children from Syria, after he was yesterday given a top-secret briefing by security agencies. .
On Tuesday, Mr Dutton had a briefing with Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) director-general Mike Burgess.
It is a situation Mr Dutton said "pained him greatly", particularly with regards to children born in the region to Australian parents who had travelled there to join the Islamic State group.
Earlier in the week, Mr Dutton said there would have to be a significant financial investment in agencies such as ASIO and the Australian Federal Police (AFP) to monitor people once they return
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