Media Reports Archive : February 2016


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The fight parents face to get their children into their first choice of school is getting harder because of soaring demand.

29 Feb 2016 - Media Report: The Sun
Blow for Cameron as migration reaches 'new norm' of 320,000

Annual net migration rose to more than 320,000 last year prompting fears that the figure has become the norm.

26 Feb 2016 - Media Report: The Times
NI numbers hint migrant total could be far higher

A row erupted last night over the 'huge discrepancy' between official immigration statistics and the issuing of National Insurance numbers.

26 Feb 2016 - Media Report: Mail Online
Net migration at 323,000 prompts EU referendum row

New figures showing net migration to the UK remains near record levels have sparked a row between the two sides in the EU referendum debate.

25 Feb 2016 - Media Report: BBC News
Iain Duncan Smith: David Cameron's EU deal will do nothing to reduce migration

David Cameron's EU renegotiation deal will do nothing to reduce net migration to the UK, Iain Duncan Smith has said.

25 Feb 2016 - Media Report: The Guardian
Wait for a council house gets longer

Tenants waiting to get council houses are to be required to live for longer in the area, under plans to curb the access of EU citizens.

23 Feb 2016 - Media Report: The Times
Children of the Jungle face eviction

Concerns are growing for 500 unaccompanied children in the

19 Feb 2016 - Media Report: The Times
Europe's free movement begins to collapse as Austria enforces migrant cap

Europe's free movement rule has begun to collapse as Austria dramatically enforced its own daily cap on migrants and asylum seekers.

19 Feb 2016 - Media Report: The Sun
Cameron faces new blow on child benefit

The PM faces another humiliating defeat on his promises to stop paying child benefits to European Union migrant workers whose families live overseas.

17 Feb 2016 - Media Report: The Times
1 in 9 workers in Britain are now foreigners

Foreigners now account for nearly one in nine workers in Britain after a surge in the number of EU migrants coming to this country, figures reveal.

17 Feb 2016 - Media Report: Telegraph Online
EU talks will go down to the wire, says Philip Hammond

Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond says Britain needs a 'robust deal' for staying in the EU, when European leaders meet at a summit this week.

15 Feb 2016 - Media Report: BBC News
Cameron seeks migrant curb guarantee from MEPs

David Cameron will seek guarantees from MEP leaders tomorrow that they will not veto an emergency brake on migrant benefits.

15 Feb 2016 - Media Report: The Times
Three million more migrants to come: Warning over new influx as 76,000 cross Med in past six weeks

Up to three million asylum seekers will arrive in Europe in the next two years, a report reveals.

10 Feb 2016 - Media Report: Mail Online
We cannot let migrants shop around for sanctuary

A summit to raise funds for refugees would do better to scrap our outdated asylum rules.

3 Feb 2016 - Media Report: The Times
EU law 'veto powers' to be unveiled

National parliaments will get new powers to block 'unwanted' EU law as part of the UK's renegotiations with Brussels, Downing Street sources say.

2 Feb 2016 - Media Report: BBC News

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