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Worry about social change and pressure on public services, but that can rub up against a demand forforeign workers and student arrivals. immigration has long been a hot button issue in british politics, but promises to bring numbers down have frequently ended up at odds with reality, and the conservatives may notjust be worried about being squeezed by their own record on this topic, but now an old political foe as well. mr farage, are you standing? well, well find out in a moment, wont we? nigel...

About migration and some think about it as a more important issue than others do. harjab bhangal is an immigration lawyer in london. he believes none of the parties have presented a viable solution to deal with immigation. it could be an amalgamation of perhaps everything. first of all, a processing centre in france like the greens propose in order, just like italy have signed a deal with albania, in order to stop people, at least some of them, journey across the channel and to offer a safe rout...

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Poverty through measures like the scottish child payment, and by supporting development in the economy and the work we are undertaking with renewable energy we can generate the boost to employment and growth that is significant and which we have demonstrated already by improving the performance of the scottish economy since we came to office, so these will be the foundations of the steps that we take to push the economy and to make sure we can invest in eradicating child poverty. sure we can inv...

Lets ta ke lets take a look at the latest figures released on immigrationjust before the general election was called. net migration in the uk, the difference between a number of people arriving and leaving, hit 10% last year after hitting a record high in 2022. in the year to december 2023, the number stood at 685,000 according to the office for national statistics. thats down from 76a,000 the year before. but the 0ns said its "too early to say if this is the start of a new downward trend". the ...

He says net migration should be zero, but seemed to rewrite his partys own policy on air to process certain asylum claims in british overseas territories. which overseas territories would be open to this? i dont think its terribly practical. what, the policy youve put forward, its not practical? i think its a very difficult policy to work, and i havent put it forward, by the way. why is it on your website? i took over yesterday so give me more than 12 hours and ill sort a few things out. tonight...

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Lower net migration before was because the uk was in the eu and subject to freedom of movement rules. the big net migrationjump came formally after we left the eu in 2021. the tories are claiming labour would let 250,000 more people come to the uk from the eu every year as part of a supposedly sweet hot deal they want to negotiate with the european union, based on a think tank support that assumes a future labour government would have to accept a larger eu migrant quarter in order to get a deal ...

Immigration get out of control. our political correspondent jessica parker has the details. a home secretary with a point to make. the conservatives say theyll reduce migrant visas year by year, but the partys haunted by highly visible old pledges to bring immigration down. net migration, the difference between numbers arriving and leaving, hit a record high in 2022. we are the only party with a credible plan to professionally manage migration so that it supports the british economy without putt...

The uk was in the eu and subject to its freedom of movement rules but the really big rise in net migration came after we finally left the eu in 2021. the tories are also claiming labour would let a quota of 250,000 more people come into the uk from the eu every year as part of a supposedly sweetheart deal they want to negotiate with the eu. this is based on a think tank report which assumes a future labour government would have to accept a large eu migrant quota to get a deal where it can return...