September 2, 2026 — 5:21pm

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One of the state’s largest builders says home builds will keep slipping behind targets if the federal government doesn’t resolve delays to its overseas skilled workers visa program.

Summit Homes Group general manager Cameron Lade said the company had 162 workers in the Philippines ready to work in WA, but they were stuck in limbo thanks to unexplained delays to their visa applications.

“We’ve been promised that it’s normally a six-month approval process…72 of those [162] are eight months and over,” he said.

“The…

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