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New Zealand: Net gain of 70,000 migrants

Morning Report

English - June 13, 2023 19:15 - 6 minutes - 6.04 MB - ★★★★ - 11 ratings
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New Zealand had a net gain of more than 70-thousand migrants in the year to April. Those numbers included a huge spike in March, while numbers have dropped off again since. Immigration Minister Michael Wood says the numbers are a positive sign as the government tries to get workers into the economy. Mr Wood spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss...