Senate debates

Wednesday, 8 November 2006

Questions without Notice

Migration

2:14 pm

Photo of Amanda VanstoneAmanda Vanstone (SA, Liberal Party, Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

Labor’s focus was to bring in family reunion—and I will come to the purpose of Labor having that focus in its migration program. Labor brought in 70 per cent family reunion and 30 per cent skills. Under us, it is the other way around entirely: we bring in the skills Australia needs to build jobs and have 30 per cent family reunion. We have turned it round completely.

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