Minister dodges migration modelling question eight times amid farmers’ fury
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-09-18 12:21 UTC+10:00
Section: Politics / Federal
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Business, Australia, Economy & Finance, Labour & Workers, Business & Economy
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Employment Minister Amanda Rishworth has repeatedly failed to say whether Labor modelled the impacts of its new migration plan on wages or the broader economy, despite the government claiming plans proposed by One Nation and the Coalition would damage the Australian economy.
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