Shadow immigration minister says ALP will support Coalition’s New Zealand bill if government guarantees relocation of all children and families
Labor has outlined the conditions for supporting the Morrison government’s legislation imposing a ban on resettled asylum seekers ever coming to Australia, in an effort to break the current political deadlock, and get children and their families removed from Nauru.
With pressure intensifying from the crossbench for the Coalition and Labor to strike a deal to end what the Australian Medical Association has described as an “humanitarian emergency requiring urgent intervention” – the shadow immigration minister Shayne Neumann on Monday night wrote to his government counterpart David Coleman nominating three areas required to bring the ALP to the table.
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