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David Quinn

πŸ‘€ Speaker
132 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

What's it doing to availability of social housing?

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

What's it doing to demand for social housing?

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

It would be a thoroughly unhealthy thing if we weren't having a proper, sensible, and I stress rational debate about all of this.

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

Well, I mean, I suppose my overall attitude to economic immigration, and obviously Peter's right, the vast majority of immigration is economic immigration, quite a number of students coming in as well.

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

But my broad attitude is not too much, not too little.

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

Okay, now that's an easy thing to say.

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

You need it for the health service, obviously.

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

But like an odd thing, I remember looking at OECD.

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

Well, I prefer to see fewer false claimants and there's a lot of false claimants and that's something that Jim Callaghan is trying to add.

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

It is, but it's quite a significant proportion of those claiming asylum are essentially false claimants and their claims have been refused.

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

And then the question is, what happens then?

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

Can they remain in the country illegally as it's happening?

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

But, you know, in terms of the health system, I remember looking at some OECD figures about how

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

You know, what percentage of health care workers and the likes of Denmark are from overseas?

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

And the question and the answer is hardly any.

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

Now, I'd love to know.

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

And this is, you know, a separate issue.

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

I'd love to know how the Danes and the Italians, by the way, as well.

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

The Italians are also very dominated in their health care system by Italian people.

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

doctors and nurses.