UK rejects Scotland's bid for more immigrants
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12:51 21/06/2011
Prime Minister David Cameron has rejected Scotland First Minister Alex Salmond's plea that the UK exempt Scotland from recent restrictions on UK immigration from outside the European Union. Salmond...
Scottish universities campaign against UK immigration cap
10:13 18/01/2011
Scottish Universities are warning the UK Government that Scotland will have one of the strictest visa regimes in the World for foreign students if the Government goes ahead with its plans to reduce...
London Mayor criticizes UK immigration cap
11:39 04/01/2011
London Mayor Boris Johnson says that the UK Government's immigration cap will harm Britain's economy and make the nation uncompetitive. Johnson said that business was having a difficult time finding...
Scotland sends message to British Government: we need migrants
12:53 07/12/2010
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Scottish Government criticises UK immigration policies
16:23 18/11/2010
Scotland which is part of the UK is claiming that tougher UK immigration controls will be detrimental to its economy and will hinder its ability to attract overseas students . Culture Minister Fiona...
Tier 4 visa change limits availability of certain courses
18:14 13/04/2010
New changes from 7 April 2010 reduce the number of courses provided by many education providers. The changes to the immigration rules means that only education providers holding a new Highly Trusted...