Luke Foley defends using 'white flight' term when referring to struggling Sydney suburbs

NSW Labor leader Luke Foley has defended his use of the term "white flight" when discussing the problems faced by struggling western Sydney suburbs.

File image of NSW Leader of the Opposition Luke Foley.

NSW Labor leader Luke Foley says the term 'white flight' is an academic term and not about race. (AAP) Source: AAP

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Published 24 May 2018 2:44pm
Updated 25 May 2018 1:36pm
By Ghassan Nakhoul

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