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The shadow defence minister, James Paterson, says his party will take a “careful” approach to migration planning, and that Andrew Bragg was speaking in a personal capacity at the press club.
Yesterday Bragg told the press club the Coalition would reduce net migration to 180,000 – which would see a cut in international student, backpacker and unskilled worker visas.
Andrew was sharing his personal views in his speech, the National Press Club. We are going through our policy development process. We’re doing it carefully. We’re doing it deliberately.
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