Liberal party calls for immigration cuts to abate recession

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Do we need to reduce immigration in the current economic crisis? According to the shadow immigration minister Sharman Stone the answer is yes. She says the government’s record high immigration numbers are inappropriate in this time of economic uncertainty. With recession looming, unemployment is on everyone’s mind. But have consistent reports of economic doom and gloom exaggerated these fears? And will migrants be unnecessarily blamed?

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