Press Releases : 2020

Migration Watch UK comment on the Social Market Foundation report calling for more refugee routes

Migration Watch UK comment on new UK-France agreement to tackle illegal migration

ONS analysis pointing to drop in immigration during 2020

Unauthorised Channel arrivals set to cost taxpayers nearly a quarter of a billion pounds in housing and payments

Report by Independent Chief Inspector of Borders on Home Office response to cross-Channel irregular arrivals by lorry and small boat

National Crime Agency points to digital media companies refusing to remove pages it suspects are being used by criminal traffickers

Rise in foreign ex-offenders living with public putting families at risk

Outrageous weakening of settlement rules being sneaked in by Government

Migration Watch UK comment: ONS Unemployment Figures and Immigration

The government are heading for a “car crash” on immigration for work

Home Secretary's plan to revamp asylum system

Is the UK giving up on training our own butchers, bakers and IT technicians?

MAC report on shortage occupation list

Illegal Channel arrivals may be on course to approach 10,000 by New Year

Extension of residence rights for British Nationals (Overseas) in Hong Kong

National Audit Office report on immigration enforcement

Opening the door to nearly three million people from Hong Kong would betray election pledge

60% of the public say not enough being done to tackle Channel crossings

ONS statistics on employment by country of birth and nationality

Immigration plan fails to protect UK workers at time of rising unemployment

Unauthorised Channel crossings run into the thousands as removals plummet

ONS population estimates for mid-2019

There should be an age limit for foreign visitors until there is a vaccination for the Coronavirus

Immigration Bill introduced to Parliament

Immigration statistics - year to September 2019

Government's Post-Brexit immigration plan

ONS employment figures

Reports of a reduction in the visa salary threshold for skilled migrant workers

Migration Advisory Committee report on salary thresholds / Aussie Points-Based System

If the government were to scrap the cap and pay threshold for work visas, the numbers could further spin very rapidly out of control, as under New Labour