Federal Government Urges States to Lift Caps on International Arrivals

Federal Government Urges States to Lift Caps on International Arrivals
Vehicle checkpoint on the Pacific Highway on the Queensland-New South Wales border in Brisbane on April 15, 2020. Patrick Hamilton /AFP via Getty Images
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The federal government is urging the states and territories to lift their caps on the number of international arrivals allowed into their jurisdictions ahead of the national cabinet meeting on Friday.

Federal Minister for Trade, Tourism, and Investment Simon Birmingham told ABC Radio on Wednesday that the federal government had put forward a proposal for the national cabinet to work through.
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