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Along with housing, immigration has become a key issue that’s influencing votes around the country. Some experts say the current rate of immigration is putting pressure on housing and the cost of living, and it’s got the major parties looking at how they can address things as they face losing more voters to the party taking a hard line approach - One Nation. In this Squiz Shortcut, we’ll get you across the numbers, what the experts are saying and what might come next…
Squiz Recommends:
Reading: This piece by Paul Kelly in The Australian (paywall) gets into some of the reasons why immigration is a live issue.
Reading: SBS takes a look at some of the numbers and how they relate to the housing shortage.
Hosted by Andrew Williams and Alice Dempster
Researched by Larissa Huntington
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