Migration Watch backs visa-free travel for EU after Brexit

Migration Watch chairman Lord Green says he backs visa-free travel between the UK and the EU after Brexit - although anyone from the EU who wants to work in the UK should need a work permit.

Lord Green, giving evidence to the Lords economics affairs committee, said he did not think there would need to be a cap on work permits as highly skilled EU workers tended to come and go without a large net effect.

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