Scott Morrison (Cook, Liberal Party, Minister for Immigration and Border Protection) Share this | Hansard source

What we have to understand is: will they make the same mistake again? It is the same mistake that led to more than 1,100 deaths. Are they going to join with the Greens? Or should they take the advice of former Senator Carr, whose one piece of advice to the ALP was for there to be no daylight between Tony Abbott and Labor on irregular immigration. Maybe they thought Senator Carr was referring to Christine Milne or the real shadow minister for immigration, Senator Hanson-Young, because this afternoon the Greens and the Labor Party will come together to repeat history and to try and deny this government its election mandate for temporary protection visas to be back in business.

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