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Why an immigration amnesty could benefit British workers

British prime minister Gordon Brown makes a speech on immigration in east London, on March 31, 2010.

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Why an immigration amnesty could benefit British workers

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Fairness and immigration | Antony Lerman

The state has relinquished its moral obligations and Brown is left delivering hollow soundbites rather than a vision of a fair society Whatever you think of Gordon Brown’s speech on immigration , if it were to initiate the kind of discussion about the subject we really need as we face a crucial election, he should be warmly applauded. But the chance that this will take place is nil. And I don’t …

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Fairness and immigration | Antony Lerman

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Gordon Brown rapped by statistics watchdog over misleading statements on immigration

Gordon Brown has been criticised by the statistics watchdog for making misleading statements about immigration figures.

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PM urges united immigration front (BBC News)

Gordon Brown is to urge mainstream parties to show a united front against those who oppose immigration out of prejudice.

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PM urges united immigration front (BBC News)

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British PM outlines new immigration measures (People’s Daily)

Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Friday set out how the British government is transforming the way it deals with immigration through its new points-based system and the steps it is taking to identify skills shortages and bottlenecks. Brown said that tightly controlled immigration, complemented by a strong skills and employment policy, would “continue to benefit Britain” as growth returns. “We …

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