ANALYSIS: Deal or No Deal? Decoding Jacqui Lambie's secret medevac negotiations
This arrangement is rehousing most of those held offshore. Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton said 654 people had already been transferred there and 251 refugees had been provisionally approved.
The Coalition has previously hinted it could accept the offer if Parliament banned the cohort from ever travelling to Australia.
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