Published: December 11, 2018
Labor Left MPs accept party will not change its policy on boat turnbacks at party conference
Senior members of Labor Left have called for Australia to increase its refugee intake while accepting the party will not change its policy on boat turnbacks at this weekend’s conference.
With a push by Labor for Refugees activists to overturn turnbacks expected to fail, Labor Left MPs are instead focused on tweaks including enshrining principles for medical evacuations from offshore detention in the platform and providing a second chance for review of refugee cases determined under the “fast-track” process.
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