Skilled workers at the heart of Minns’ pitch to business

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The aspiring premier says he will fuel the NSW economy by ensuring the state retains and attracts highly skilled people.

NSW Labor leader Chris Minns’ chief pledge to business ahead of Saturday’s election is to grow the economy by investing in productivity-enhancing energy and transport infrastructure while taking a more disciplined approach to choosing projects.

Mr Minns said a Labor state government would support federal government plans to attract skilled migrants, while persuading international students to make NSW their first choice.In his strongest pitch to business yet, Mr Minns urged the community to judge his team on its own merits rather than Labor governments of the past, and insisted economic growth was the overarching priority of his team.

Throughout the campaign, Mr Minns has sought to distinguish himself from Mr Perrottet by emphasising a sense of fiscal discipline and willingness to tighten the reins on spending, relative to the Liberal leader who has insisted the state’sSo far, Labor has vowed to shelve $1 billion of spending on a central component of a Great Western Highway upgrade, while also ruling out investing immediately in two out of five Metro rail lines connecting to the Western Sydney Airport priced at about $10...

A fierce agitator against privatisation, he has repeatedly vowed to keep assets including Essential Energy in public hands, and has left the door open to a buyback of Origin’s Eraring power station.

 

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