James Yousif
James Yousif is a spokesman for WaterNSW, the agency responsible for managing the state's water resources. In a recent news article, he provided updates on the conditions surrounding Warragamba Dam, noting that less rain had fallen than expected and indicating that a spill was unlikely. His role involves monitoring dam inflows and rainfall, ensuring that the community is informed about potential impacts on water management and safety during severe weather events.
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Recent news mentions
Lawyer James Yousif said the U.S. government’s decision to halt all refugee claims would likely lead the Federal Court to strike down the Safe Third Country Agreement.
Trump’s halting of asylum claims prompts fresh calls to suspend Safe Third Country Agreement
Canada· 2025-12-02
James Yousif cautioned that asylum claims from American citizens must meet strict criteria to succeed.
Asylum claims from U.S. citizens have jumped since Trump took office, figures showCanada· 2025-08-27
Lawyer James Yousif, a one-time policy director for former immigration minister Jason Kenney, said it is time to accept that Canada’s experiment with a separate immigration consulting profession has failed.
Minister planning new powers to clamp down on fraudulent immigration consultantsCanada· 2025-08-09
Spokesman James Yousif said WaterNSW would not remove a warning issued on Thursday until later on Friday.
NSW flood risk moves south; Sydney Airport, trains affected
Australia· 2025-05-23
