Shabana Mahmood softens immigration plans in face of cabinet backlash
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“Shabana Mahmood softens immigration plans in face of cabinet backlash”
Exception for care workers will allow up to 300,000 people to apply for indefinite leave to remain after five years UK politics live – latest updates Shabana Mahmood has softened plans to force low-paid workers to wait 15 years before settlement in the UK following a backlash from fellow cabinet ministers and backbench Labour MPs. Under pressure from health unions to make an exception for care workers, the home secretary has moved to allow up to 300,000 people to apply for indefinite leave to…
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Exception for care workers will allow up to 300,000 people to apply for indefinite leave to remain after five years UK politics live – latest updates Shabana Mahmood has softened plans to force low-paid workers to wait 15 years before settlement in the UK following a backlash from fellow cabinet ministers and backbench Labour MPs. Under pressure from health unions to make an exception for care workers, the home secretary has moved to allow up to 300,000 people to apply for indefinite leave to…
Read at The Guardian – World“How will UK immigration rules change under Shabana Mahmood’s latest plans?”
Home secretary has softened on some proposals but still hardening rules for those wishing to settle permanently Shabana Mahmood has watered down some of last year’s immigration plans after a backlash from enraged backbench Labour MPs and some of her cabinet colleagues. But the package of proposals, outlined on Thursday , is still a radical hardening of the rules for those wishing to settle permanently in the UK. They will make people on lower incomes wait longer before achieving indefinite…
Read at The Guardian – UK“Shabana Mahmood caves under pressure from rebel MPs as Home Secretary waters down migrant crackdown”
Shabana Mahmood has watered down her migrant crackdown after the Home Secretary caved to pressure from senior Labour MPs. Ms Mahmood had been eyeing up plans to extend the wait for permanent residency from five to 10 years, while lower-paid migrants might have to wait another five years to achieve indefinite leave to remain (ILR). But the plans were slated by Cabinet colleague Angela Rayner, who previously described Ms Mahmood's proposals as "un-British" and raised concerns over the impact on…
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