Clinton Maynard speaks with Dr Abul Rizvi, former deputy secretary of the Department of Immigration & author of “Population Shock”, regarding the Department of Home Affairs issuing an astonishing 35,000 invitations for the skilled independent visa.

As usual, the key will be overseas students.

Dr Rizvi writes, ‘Universities should encourage overseas students to do courses in health and education, and TAFEs should offer overseas students more traditional trade courses.’

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