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Overseas net migration to Scotland nearly tripled between 2018 and 2019, from 10,000<\/strong> to 28,000<\/strong> (newly-released ONS statistics<\/a>). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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ONS statistics, Long-term international migration 2.06, area\u00a0of\u00a0destination\u00a0or\u00a0origin within\u00a0the\u00a0UK<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

To see more on the topic of immigration and Scotland, see our written evidence to a Parliamentary Committee<\/a> from early 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Overseas net migration to Scotland nearly tripled between 2018 and 2019, from 10,000 to 28,000 (newly-released ONS statistics). 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