One Nation vows to cut migration by 750,000 amid warnings move would damage economy
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New immigration policy has attracted bipartisan condemnation, with Labor warning it would damage construction, healthcare and agriculture
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One Nation says it will cut the number of temporary migrants in Australia by more than 750,000 over three years, targeting international students and family members of skilled migrants in a “net-negative” plan.
But the business and agriculture sectors have warned the plan would badly hurt the economy and weaken essential services, without lifting living standards for Australians.
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