Migration Statistics | Migration Watch UK

This morning the ONS released the latest net migration statistics for the year ending March 2012, showing that net migration has fallen to 183,000 from 242,000 the previous year.

Commenting, Sir Andrew Green, Chairman of Migration Watch UK, said:

“At last we can see some light at the end of the tunnel. We can now see the first effects of the government’s measures to reduce immigration. There is a distance to go but they are on the right track.”

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