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Labor plans migration cuts as Tony Burke pulls out of major speech

As home affairs minister’s National Press Club address is postponed, refugee advocates lament missed ‘opportunity to bring Australians together’

Labor will introduce new rules to cut net overseas migration and push temporary residents to leave Australia, despite a major speech on the subject by the home affairs minister, Tony Burke, being delayed.

But government sources told Guardian Australia the policy changes would not push net overseas migration lower than the existing targets.

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Aug 4, 2026 Australian immigration and asylum Tony Burke Anthony Albanese

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