One Nation MP concedes party’s migration target ‘not too different’ from Labor’s once rural workforce included
by Sarah Basford Canales from World news | The Guardian on (#77W9K)
David Farley says party wants 100,000 migrant rural workers in addition to the 130,000 migration target it considers the true' number
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One Nation MP David Farley has conceded the minor party's net migration target is not too different" to Labor's, echoing an earlier claim over which he was counselled by his party leader, Pauline Hanson.
Appearing on the ABC's Insiders program on Sunday morning, Farley argued skilled workers and backpackers were critical to keeping Australia fed, and argued they should be considered as a separate category to migration in its true form".
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