One Nation MP Barnaby Joyce said his party will cut Australia’s migrant population “primarily by not issuing new” visas, after his party announced a plan to dramatically slash migration and bring it into “net-negative” for three years on Monday.

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    20 hours ago

    Because cutting visas with a national employment rate of 4.5% is economic suicide. Australia will obviously still require a healthy stream if migrant workers if it wants any hope of growth and economic stability. There’s 2.8b people to tap into from those countries.