Legislation to restrict the number of foreign students coming to Australia has been stalled: Explainer 22 Nov

International student Huzaifa Nawaz is in his third year studying at Curtin University (Supplied)

Huzaif Nawaz says he feels like international students are taking a lot of the blame for cost of living issues. Credit: Supplied

The federal government has been stripped of support for its legislation to impose caps on foreign student numbers at Australian universities. Despite backing caps on student numbers, the opposition has declared it won’t back the bill, facing criticism it's delaying measures that would reduce immigration. Listen to the SBS Sinhala explainer for more information.



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