Survey shows immigration flows rising in OECD countries
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19:47 15/06/2013
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has released its International Migration Outlook for 2013. The report shows that the level of immigration in OECD countries is rising but...
UK government to back down on plans to make landlords police immigration
13:38 14/06/2013
The UK government has backtracked on a major policy initiative designed to combat illegal immigration. In March, the UK's prime minister, David Cameron, announced that all landlords were to be...
UK's Conservatives begin immigration campaign – two years before election
15:27 12/06/2013
Theresa May, the UK's Home Secretary and a senior figure in the UK's Conservative Party, has written to Conservative Party members to claim that the UK's coalition government is 'getting immigration...
UK's 'Speaker' abandons neutrality to speak in favour of immigration
19:45 10/06/2013
The Speaker of the UK's House of Commons, John Bercow, has angered Conservative MPs by giving a speech in Romania in which he said that the UK had benefited because of immigration from the European...
UK minister calls for end to 'abuse' of welfare system by EU immigrants
13:14 10/06/2013
The UK's Home Secretary Theresa May is to tell a meeting of European Union immigration and policing ministers that the current right to free movement throughout the EU is being abused and must be...
Latest figures show UK immigration missing visa processing targets
10:04 06/06/2013
The latest figures released by the UK government show that the UK immigration authorities managed to process only 51% of employment based UK visas within their Service Standard period (four weeks for...
