Cameron to get tough on UK immigration following UKIP victory
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17:56 27/10/2014
UK Prime Minister David Cameron and Leader of the Conservative Party says he wants to to restrict immigration from the EU. However, there is uncertainty on how this could be done. Free movement of...
UK to appoint cabinet level Immigration Minister
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UK Premier says fall in immigration figure shows policy is working
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UK Opposition Labour Party says their previous immigration policy was wrong
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