Permanent migration numbers to be slashed

By Oliver Caffrey and Angus Livingston
Updated November 21 2018 - 5:46pm, first published 5:45pm
Bill Shorten says the government is wrong to focus on permanent migration for easing congestion.
Bill Shorten says the government is wrong to focus on permanent migration for easing congestion.

Scott Morrison says a "fair dinkum process" will be used to cut Australia's permanent migration cap, but Labor says funding infrastructure is a better way to tackle congestion.