Scott Morrison to make first ever PM visit to Christmas Island

Prime Minister Scott Morrison is expected to visit Christmas Island today and announce his policy for the asylum seekers currently leave on Manus Island and Nauru

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Prime Minster is expected to announce that asylum seekers who are deemed "a risk" to Australia will go to Christmas Island if they apply for a medical transfer.

This is going to be the first time a sitting prime minister has visited the external Australian territory, which geographically is closer to Indonesia.

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