Exclusive: Labor’s immigration spokesman, Richard Marles, returns from Pacific islands tour and says Australia should plan early to accept ‘people on the move’

Australia should be at the forefront of efforts to resettle climate change migrants forced from their homes across the Pacific, Labor says.

The opposition immigration spokesman, Richard Marles, visited Papua New Guinea, the Marshall Islands and Kiribati last week, observing the impacts of climate change on the low-lying islands.

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Source: Guardian Environment