"While the surge of migrant arrivals has slowed to pre-COVID rates, the number of migrants departing has also remained flat, leading to migration rates still above the government's long-term forecasts and above the pace of housing construction.
Joyce: People 'tired' of economists
The National Forum heard views on migration amid a raging debate on the issue — while Labor, the Coalition and One Nation have all taken a position to cut migration rates, the details of which visa categories should be cut often prompts fierce reactions from sectors where there are sometimes already workforce shortages."
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