Posted on: December 17th, 2009 Posted by Beth Williams
Widespread changes are forecast for immigration legislation should next year’s election see the Conservative Party victorious. Labour’s immigration policy is looming as a key issue in the election after coming under continued fire over recent months.
Among the changes mooted by the Tories would be a complete overhaul for skilled migrants under the Tier 1 and [...]
Popularity: 17%
Posted on: November 26th, 2009 Posted by Beth Williams
A poll released last night shows the two in three UK voters feel that immigration is bad for Britain.
The survey, which looked at a range of policies regarding border control, revealed that 67 percent of voters feel that there was a negative effect on the UK from immigration. The majority of pollsters expressed concerns that [...]
Popularity: 18%
Posted on: November 19th, 2009 Posted by James Becks
Reports now show that David Cameron, the Conservative leader, just recently accused Gordon Brown of monumental failures in the government. He also said that Mr. Brown was behaving like an irresponsible opposition over the Queen’s speech.
In the parliamentary response to the state opening of parliament, David Cameron went on to launch an attack on Gordon [...]
Popularity: 16%
Posted on: November 17th, 2009 Posted by Mathew Walters
It seems that Prime Minister Gordon Brown has come out and told people that are worried about emigration in the UK, that this is no longer a racist subject. In Brown’s first speech on the emigration subject for two years he said that he has never agreed with the lazy elitism political correspondent that just [...]
Popularity: 11%
Posted on: November 13th, 2009 Posted by Beth Williams
It now seems that emigrant workers will only fill jobs temporarily in parts of the economy where there are labor shortages. This new announcement came from PM Gordon Brown who hasn’t made a significant speech on emigration since he became prime minister.
Gordon Brown finally chose to intervene with the critical issue on emigration, which has [...]
Popularity: 14%
Posted on: November 13th, 2009 Posted by Anna Rowlands
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has announced new measures in the controversial immigration debate which will now see professionals from outside Europe such as doctors prevented from taking jobs in the UK.
The subject of much media coverage in recent months, immigration is looming as one of the key factors in next year’s general elections.
Mr Brown [...]
Popularity: 18%