Federal Politics in Focus as Coalition Leader Promises Clear Stance on Migration In a bid to quell concerns and outline its vision for the country, Coalition leader Peter Wilson has vowed to provide a clear direction on key policy issues, including migration. The announcement comes after the opposition leader, Angus Taylor, hinted at a rightward shift in the party's stance on mass migration and net zero policies in the wake of a recent byelection. Wilson's promise to prioritize families, community, and small business has been met with a mix of optimism and skepticism, with some Labor MPs potentially feeling anxious about the prospect of change. As the Coalition seeks to rebrand itself and win over voters, Wilson's words are being closely watched for any indication of a shift in the party's stance on these critical issues.
Queensland police’s Ethical Standards Command investigating death in Spring Hill on Saturday evening. Follow updates liveWilson promises Coalition will be ‘very clear’ on migrationWilson is asked about comments made by the opposition leader, Angus Taylor, after the byelection that hinted at a rightward shift toward “ending mass migration” and stopping net zero policies.I can assure you in the coming weeks we’re going to make it very clear what we’re for. Australians need to know that we’re in favour of families, community, small business and self-starters. My focus on migration is how we make sure we get new Australians integrated successfully. One of the reasons Australians have become very nervous about migration is they feel that people are coming to Australia and getting the benefits without making the contribution. And I want the best, boldest, most confident new Australians we can have. There would be some nervous Labor MPs because what people want to see is change.One of the most consistent messages is that people want someone who is going to fight for them and their future. Continue reading...