The Green Party criticizes the government's inconsistent English language requirements for migrant bus drivers, contrasting them with the absence of such requirements for wealthy investors under the Golden Visa program.
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But is it continuing to build the Kiwi character that we rely on? For most migrants, absolutely, but for a growing number, perhaps not. And are we keeping up with the infrastructure required for a population that's growing pretty rapidly? You look at Dunedin, say, you know, we add almost a Dunedin worth of people every couple of years. The actual Dunedin took 180 years to build and some people say it still isn't finished. So, you know, there's a question of whether or not we have the right balance.
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exploitative and unjust
No language test for rich foreigners buying $5m mansions, but English test for the migrant workers we exploit – welcome to NZpracticality over cultural gatekeeping
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