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Morrison government will be ‘focusing a lot’ on getting ports open

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Prime Minister Scott Morrison says his government will be working on getting ports open to start construction on $110 billion worth of infrastructure projects.  

“We got $110 billion worth of infrastructure that we want to see get built, and for that to happen, the country has to be open, ports have to be opening and working well and we’ll be focusing a lot on that issue as well,” Mr Morrison said. 

“We’re already moving quite well on our Pacific programs for workers; we’ve got the new agricultural visas as well. 

“I spoke to President (Joko) Widodo about that in ensuring that Indonesia could participate strongly in our agricultural visa program and there was keen interest in that. 

“As we’re now in economic recovery mode, in fact beyond that, were in growth mode with our economy; realising that means we’ve got to deal with the supply side challenges we’re going to have and that is in the labour markets.”

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says his government will be working on getting ports open to start construction on $110 billion worth of infrastructure projects.

“We got $110 billion worth of infrastructure that we…



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