15 Sep 2023

National promises new visa for high-paid tech experts

From Midday Report, 12:17 pm on 15 September 2023

The National Party has announced it will introduce new visas to attract high-paid foreign tech experts, if elected.

It says it has plans to award up to five-hundred work visas a year to recent graduates from the top one-hundred universities.

RNZ's Deputy Politicial Editor, Craig McCulloch was at the announcement and spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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