Albanese government sets unchanged 185,000 intake under permanent migration program
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The government will keep the permanent migration level for 2025-26 at 185,000, the same level as the previous financial year.
Immigration Minister Tony Burke announced the figure amid a fresh divisive debate about immigration, intensified by the weekend marches calling for lower numbers.
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