From asylum seeker policy to the migration of skilled workers, SBS takes a look at some of the differences between Labor's and the Liberal's stance on immigration.
From asylum seeker policy to the migration of skilled workers, SBS takes a look at some of the differences between Labor's and the Liberal's stance on immigration.Ahead of the 2022 federal election, the Liberal Party is marketing the slogan "Strong Border Protection".
"Stopping the boats has enabled the Government to close 19 detention centres and remove all children from detention. Operation Sovereign Borders is a military-led response to combating boat arrivals in Australia that the Coalition introduced following the September 2013 federal election. Mr Power said there was “no evidence” that the policy acted as a deterrent to preventing people from seeking asylum in Australia through avenues considered illegal by the government.
“It will take time, just like it will in the tourism market, just like it will in the student market for these in-flows of people to build up again,” he said.
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