Migrationwatch comment on Sunday Times report of Government marketing document on asylum and immigration… | Migration Watch UK

see www.sunday-times.co.uk) ‘Spinners plan a makeover for migrants’

This is a depressing and cynical document. It illustrates once again the Government’s obsession with spin. They clearly recognise they have lost the trust of the vast majority of the public – this is not surprising because they have completely failed to explain why current levels of immigration are necessary, what numbers we can expect in the future and why they seem incapable of getting immigration under control.

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