I think it's an extraordinary and unfounded analytical leap to suggest that, because someone worked for both McKinsey and provided some feedback to the government of an economic nature, it somehow means that a different person was in charge of the immigration levels plan than was, in fact, the case. I know this because I am personally involved. Through my own experience in helping design the immigration levels plan with my officials and my team, I know where the motivation for those immigration levels plans came from—
On February 15th, 2023. See this statement in context.