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Election Coverage Flat White

Time for a population policy

5 March 2025

5:05 PM

5 March 2025

5:05 PM

Back in 2019, then Prime Minister Scott Morrison, in a foreword to the government report, Planning for Australia’s Future Population presciently stated: ‘[One] of the big issues is population.’

He also noted: ‘[Everyone] has a view on what Australia should look like in the future … they would include a safe Australia … an Australia that welcomes new migrants but ensures we choose who joins us … where people can afford a home … Australians don’t want to be stuck in traffic or wedged in … they [want to feel] like they live in a country of shared values and goals.’

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