ANU demographer blasts ‘woeful’ policy, saying Coalition’s new visa policy will ‘leave people in limbo for years’
Scott Morrison has decided to cap permanent migration at 160,000 for the next four years because moving to a lower figure would have had a negative impact on next month’s budget.
The prime minister’s acknowledgement of the underlying rationale for the new cap comes as Australian National University demographer Liz Allen on Wednesday blasted the government’s new population policy as “woeful” because the approach isn’t wholistic.
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