As reports suggest net migration could top a record-breaking 700,000 people environment secretary, Therese Coffey stressed that the main focus of the incumbent Tory government remains to '"tackle illegal immigration."
Immigration control is at the heart of this month's (May) UK election. Tory leader Michael Howard--himself the grandson of an illegal immigrant--has attempted to woo the electorate with vows to be tougher on immigration than Prime Minister Tony Blair.Olden, Mark...
"High-skilled workers support economic growth. Fact. "But we need to get overall immigration numbers down, and we mustn't forget how to do things for ourselves. "There is no good reason why we can't train up enough HGV drivers, butchers, or fruit pic...
Since the beginning of this year, the UK government has accelerated its efforts to combat illegal immigration. Data released on January 2, 2024, shows that the number of illegal immigrant boats arriving in the UK decreased by 36% compared to last year, with 112,000 asylum applications processed...
Japan has received much smaller numbers of migrants. Underpinned by varying degrees of ethno-nationalist ideology that is highly resistant to immigration although in the UK as a union of devolved nations expressing wide ranging attitudes and, where legislation allows, different approaches to migrant rec...
which claims that if the current growth in migrant numbers is not curtailed, Britain's population will shoot from the current 61 million to 70 million in 20 years' time--a frightening prospect that caused the junior immigration minister, Phil Woolas, to pledge that the government would not all...
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledged to halve inflation, grow the U.K. economy and stop illegal immigration Wednesday as he set out his Conservative government's priorities in his first major speech of 2023.
These numbers would suggest this is a growing problem, but that's not necessarily the case. Illegal immigration into the UK is now a fraction of what it was 10 years ago. However, at a cost of $761.3 million in 2020, the Home Office's processing system has been ...
The problem certainly is one of numbers. Our population in the last 20 years has risen by about 10 million (that we know about, never mind illegals) . We could never cope with that, no matter what you say. Traditionally it would increase about 50,000 per year, not half a million. ...
Reduce the number of middle/senior managers. As a result of our business changes, we will be able to reduce officer numbers without compromising performance. Proposal 5 Invest more time and money in additional prevention activity in 2013. Our analysis shows that for every �145,000 spent on ...