Scotland shut out of UK immigration policy talks: Macpherson
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22:51 15/09/2020
Comments by Sanwar Ali : There is bound to be friction as the SNP would like greater autonomy on immigration and would like to see the UK remain in the EU. These are things that the Boris Johnson...
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UK parties debate independent Scotland's immigration policy
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Scotland to have regional director for immigration
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Tony McNulty, the Home Office minister in charge of immigration, will unveil proposals to create a new regional director's job for Scotland. Scotland will have its own regional director for...
Scotland attracts most highly skilled immigrants in UK
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Scotland is attracting more highly qualified immigrants than anywhere in the UK, population research has shown. The study, done by the BBC and the Institute for Public Policy Research, showed 3.3% of...