Published: March 23, 2021
Spokesperson rejects Mark Dreyfus’s claim parliament was misled over bill to bring refugees and asylum seekers to Australia for treatment
Labor has accused Christian Porter of misrepresenting legal advice on the medevac transfer bill by claiming it would have left the government without power to return refugees and asylum seekers to offshore detention.
Heavily-redacted legal advice, produced under freedom of information to the shadow attorney general, Mark Dreyfus, falls well short of Porter’s claims the bill would effectively end the offshore processing regime.
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