"Immigration numbers are too high"
14 Apr 2026
"We should be unapologetic about
actively seeking out new citizens"
10 December 2013 – Maiden speech to Parliament
"too many people and the people with the wrong motivations"
"Our door being open to the purveyors of of hate and violence"
14 Apr 2026
"I have always come at the refugee issue from
the business point of view:
we should have more immigration."
11 July 2014 Immigration lobbyist roundtable
on asylum seeker and refugee policy
"Mass immigration that started in 2015"
14 Apr 2026
“My grandfather William Hudson...
He conceived of the idea and insisted, against resistance,
to bring in large numbers of refugees”
10 December 2013 – Maiden speech to Parliament
"For too long, we've turned a blind eye
to the reality of immigration and integration"
14 Apr 2026
"our skilled immigration program
has been an enormous success
over a long, long period of time…
19 March 2019 – Parliament House