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The policy options on migration
The PM has to consider what to do with the draft Bill in the light of reactions to it and the Parliamentary arithmetic I set out yesterday.
There is no point in amending the bill in the way One Nation and the Opposition want. A weaker bill would lead to more...Read More »
Voting arithmetic on the Rwanda Bill
It is one thing for the Prime Minister to want to stop the small boats. Who sensibly disagrees? It is another to voice the right way to do this, and to gather the votes needed to bring it about. The draft law he has proposed now has to find its...Read More »
The John Redwood Interview – Getting us back on track – Facts4EU
The John Redwood Interview – Getting us back on track
Sir John summarises the economic benefits of Brexit and what can now be seized, given political will. 10 minutes of Brexit gold for those who love the idea of a fully independent, prosperous UK.
Facts4EU Report: https://facts4eu.org/news/2023_dec_the_redwood_interview
Facts4EU Twitter: https://x.com/Facts4euOrg/status/1733020501314826704?s=20
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The government needs to work out the costs of providing for migrants
Now the government wants to control legal migration it needs to calculate the costs of new legal migrants into low paid jobs to taxpayers. The government now we are out of the EU can make legal migration any amount it likes, from the 750,000 it was at its peak to...Read More »
Losing a Home Secretary and an Immigration Minister is careless
Robert Jenrick did not come to his conclusions on immigration through ideology. Asked to be Immigration Minister he approached it cautiously. He formed his view that we needed to be a lot tougher from his day by day experiences . He saw at first hand how young fit men came...Read More »