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The Outlook for Migration to the UK
Summary 1. This paper looks ahead for the next twenty years in the event that the UK votes to remain within the EU. It assesses that net migration would be likely to remain very high or indeed rise further still, with serious consequences for our population and quality of life.
Net migration and Scotland’s population in the run-up to the EU referendum
Summary 1. It is sometimes suggested that the rate of overseas migration to Scotland should be increased in order to grow and rejuvenate its population. In fact, Scotland’s population has remained above five million for fifty years, and it is projected by National Records of Scotland (NRS) to grow by
Britain can expect to see annual migration of over a quarter of a million for the next twenty years – roughly the present population of Southampton every year | Migration Watch UK
If the UK remains in the EU, net migration will continue to be very high, at over a quarter of a million a year for at least 20 years, with a massive impact on our population. That is the conclusion of a report released today by Migration Watch UK. A
Migration Watch UK press release on the potential impact of Turkish accession to the EU | Migration Watch UK
Turkish immigration to the UK could be more than 100,000 a year Eventual Turkish accession to the European Union could lead to migration flows from Turkey to the UK of more than 100,000 each year. Read the full paper here: http://www.migrationwatchuk.org/briefing-paper/384 This paper considers the “push factors” for Turks contemplating migration
The impact of potential Turkish accession to the European Union on migration to the UK
Summary 1. The offer of concessions by the European Union to Turkey as part of a deal agreed in March 2016 to stem the flow of illegal crossings into Greece includes a promise to re-invigorate negotiations for Turkish membership of the EU. The UK government reportedly predicted in 2014 that
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