But the PM says Labor must accept legislation banning any resettled people from ever entering Australia
Scott Morrison has put the prospect of asylum seekers being resettled in New Zealand on the table, but only if the government can secure the passage of legislation intended to ensure there is no backdoor entry to Australia.
The prime minister is facing rising internal pressure over deteriorating conditions on Nauru, with the welfare of asylum seekers a significant negative for the Liberals in the looming Wentworth byelection, and with four government MPs now lobbying to get long-term detainees out of offshore detention.
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