PM insists UK is' working towards' 'tens of thousands' immigration target
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12:34 22/05/2014
The Prime Minister of the UK, David Cameron, says that he is 'working towards' his target of reducing net immigration into the UK to 'tens of thousands' a year by the 2015 general election. Mr...
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