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The Australian government hosted a Jobs and Skills Summit to discuss strategies around post-COVID-19 economic recovery efforts, with migration forming a key area of focus. Firstly, the 2022-23 Migration Program that was originally announced as consisting of 160,000 places will be increased to 195,000 places. Additionally, the Minister for Immigration announced an AUD 36.1 million funding boost to…

The Treasurer posed for photos at the Jobs and Skills Summit with several backbenchers who were not on the official invite list, sparking speculation about his intentions.

The Federal Government wrapped up its first Jobs and Skills Summit on Friday 2 September after a broad coalition of representatives from over 140 unions, employers, peak bodies, civil society and government came together to discuss shared economic challenges and propose both immediate and long-term solutions.

Many of Australias most notable business and union leaders at times looks stained and even downright bored as they sat through countless speeches in the Parliament House Great Hall.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced he is looking at ways to make Australia more attractive to migrants by making it easier to become a permanent citizen.

The Australian government in its Migration Program has stated that it will issue 109,900 skilled Australian visas this financial year.

The forthcoming Jobs and Skills Summit will provide the Government with an opportunity to focus on reforming immigration policy, writes Dr Abul Rizvi.

As a result of pandemic lockdowns, Australia finds itself in a position where a lack of skilled workers is affecting its economy.