QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE

Senator WHITTEN (Western Australia) (14:44): I'm not blaming migrants; I'm blaming you. Canada and New Zealand ran the same high migration model and, with Australia, recorded the worst Labor productivity in the developed world after 2015. When Canada drastically cut its immigration numbers, the world didn't stop spinning.

Instead, in early 2026, Canadian output per person was rising. What does this government pursue—a mass immigration model that has been shown to suppress per capita growth and productivity and that has actively hurt Australia's standard of living? (Time expired)