Andrew Hastie addresses immigration levels at conservative conference

Federal Liberal MP Andrew Hastie criticized the government’s immigration policy, stating that high migration rates have fueled discontent among Australians, contributing to rising support for One Nation. Speaking at a Conservative Political Action Conference, he argued for a significant overhaul of the immigration system, citing pressures on infrastructure and inflation linked to population growth. WA Liberal leader Basil Zempilas emphasized the need to address housing supply issues to restore trust in the homeownership dream for young Australians.

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