'Completely the wrong decision' or 'really positive': cut to net migration draws mixed reviews

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An apprentice carpenter saws at Holmesglen TAFE Chadstone campus in Melbourne, Monday, May 15, 2017. (AAP Image/Julian Smith) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP / JULIAN SMITH/AAPIMAGE

The federal opposition claims the government's migration reforms will make the housing crisis worse amid a shortage in skilled tradespeople. His comments have raised fears the major political parties are using migrants as scapegoats, even as business groups and unions largely welcome the changes.



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