Australia needs the extra population lets face it.
China & India don't
Unless we want our labour market to be dominated by imported labour or all our factories go overseas, we should not oppose the organic population growth in Australia.
with a cost of living growing constantly it will be impossible for the working couples to be able to afford having a house let alone family without assistance.
I don't believe in public handouts but this should be assessed on the similar basis as Super.
worker funded leave seems a logical way to go forward.
