Expat wives and husbands.

With 10,000's maybe 100,000's of Australian Expats working overseas for years, it makes it hard for our wives or husbands, the parents of our Australian children to gain citizenship under the four year permanent resident rule, surely there must be some option for people station overseas and their loved ones to access this.... other countries provide a pathway a 3-1 ratio living in a legal relationship with your husband overseas...