Tier 2 Visa system criticised by Home Affairs Select Committee
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9:44 30/12/2015
The House of Commons' Home Affairs Select Committee has said that the UK Tier 2 Visa system is 'not fit for purpose'. The following comments were made by Keith Vaz MP Chairman of the Committee, in a...
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