Thursday, 29 July 2010

A selection of recent media reports

Cameron demands migrant cap despite facing mutiny on policy
Tensions over immigration remained high within the Coalition Government last night after David Cameron publicly...
Mail Online (29-Jul-2010)

Immigration? Given a choice between a skilled Indian and an unskilled Bulgarian, I know who I'd prefer
As Lib Dem Shadow Chancellor, cuddly Vince Cable was the nation's best-loved politician. In government, he looks testy and..
Mail Online (29-Jul-2010)

Campaign highlights desperate need to Make the Banks Lend
His voice charged with anger, Bank of England Governor Mervyn King delivers an attack on remote and ruthless bankers which..
Mail Online (29-Jul-2010)

David Prosser: The mixed messages Cameron is sending to India
Outlook Does David Cameron get the contradiction undermining his trade mission to India? It's quite understandable that the.
The Independent (29-Jul-2010)

Adrian Hamilton: Back to the past with foreign policy
First, credit where credit is due. David Cameron may be overdoing things a bit in his drive for trade opportunities in...
The Independent (29-Jul-2010)

Nearly 100,000 new homes must be built every year for immigrants
Nearly 100,000 new homes must be built every year just to provide housing for immigrants, ministers disclosed yesterday.
Mail Online (28-Jul-2010)

France to dismantle Roma camps, expel offenders
President Nicholas Sarkozy on Wednesday ordered the dismantling of 300 illegal camps of travellers and Roma across France...
Yahoo! News UK & Ireland (28-Jul-2010)

Why are Messrs Clegg, Cable and Huhne all allowed to undermine the policies of the Government?
It is not that often that one gets a really good laugh out of the BBCs Today Programme, but to hear Jack Straw explaining..
Telegraph Blogs (28-Jul-2010)

Up to 45,000 failed asylum seekers given right to work in Britain
Tens of thousands of failed asylum seekers have been granted the right to work in the UK in a landmark court ruling.
Mail Online (28-Jul-2010)

UK English Language test for spouses and partners to be introduced
If you wish to join or marry your British citizen spouse or a permanent resident in the UK you will from 29 November 2010...
UK Immigration (28-Jul-2010)

Cabinet 'debate' on immigration cap
Vince Cable has admitted there was a "debate" in the Cabinet about the Government's plans for a cap on immigration.
Mirror.co.uk (28-Jul-2010)

Sophisticated India shouldn't need third world aid
David Camerons visit to India is proving to be a little uncomfortable for both Britain and his host country.
Mail Online (28-Jul-2010)

Should India has influence over UK immigration policy?
The UK government is going to offer India a say in its new immigration policy, according to a Guardian report.
Computer Weekly (28-Jul-2010)

Passport fraudster jailed
A fraudster who used a fake passport to get a job has been jailed, following an investigation by our officers.
M2 (28-Jul-2010)

Having a better immigration system also means returning immigrants
You know government policy is in trouble when on the same day it is attacked by both a High Court judge and its own...
Institute for Public Policy Research (28-Jul-2010)

Cabinet debated immigration cap says Cable
Vince Cable admitted today there was a "debate" in the Cabinet about the Government's plans for a cap on immigration.
The Independent (28-Jul-2010)

Can Britain choose more business but less immigration from India? Of course not
The PM addresses a gathering at Infosys campus in Bangalore (Photo: EPA) By Dean Nelson 2010-07-28 10:05:28 Can Britain...
Telegraph Blogs (28-Jul-2010)

UK Cameron: Immigration Cap Will Be Imposed
U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron said the government would push ahead with its plan to cap immigration but said the.
ADVFN India (28-Jul-2010)

Vince Cable admits Cabinet 'debate' over immigration cap
Vince Cable admitted today there was a "debate" in the Cabinet about the Government's plans for a cap on immigration.
Evening Standard (28-Jul-2010)

Austria gets tough on asylum seekers abusing benefits
Austrian police have been tasked with tracking down asylum seekers accused of claiming benefits theyre not entitled..
Expatica Uk (28-Jul-2010)