Coalition's migration plan under scrutiny

The World Today by Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Oct 7, 20260:25:29News & Politics

The Coalition is getting pushback over its plan to slash net overseas migration with business leaders and migrant groups flagging concerns with the policy.

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