We've never seen record migration figures like we are now. \xa0
The country's seen a net gain of 96,200 people in the year to July, with 135,000 non-citizens arriving, and 39,400 New Zealanders leaving. \xa0
Citizens of India, the Philippines, China, South Africa, and Fiji have driven the numbers. \xa0
CEO of Malcolm Pacific Immigration, David Cooper, told Mike Hosking that having a high number of people coming into New Zealand is good for the country.\xa0
He said that to reverse the trend of people leaving we need people coming in, bringing their skills and talents. \xa0
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