A selection of recent media reports
Migrant baby boom leaves schools 500,000 places short England needs more than half a million extra primary school places before the end of the decade, ministers have admitted. Daily Mail (10-Dec-2010)
FIGURES SHOW CHANGING FACE OF UK TODAY the Office for National Statistics has released a mammoth report on the changing nature of Britains population. Daily Star (10-Dec-2010)
MIGRANT JAILED FOR CLUB RAPE A FAILED asylum seeker living in Britain... Sunday Express (Daily Express reporter) (10-Dec-2010)
1 IN 10 LIVING IN UK WERE BORN ABROAD BRITAIN S population now includes 10 per cent of... Express.co.uk (By Sarah O'Grady) (10-Dec-2010)
Pair jailed for sham marriage A Czech bride and a Nigerian groom have been jailed.. Carrick Gazette (09-Dec-2010)
Number of people living in Britain who were born abroad doubles to 6.9m in 30 years (and most had no UK connection befor.. The number of people living in Britain who were born abroad has more than doubled in the past 30 years, according to an official count today. The number of people living in Britain who were born abroad has more than doubled in the past 30 years, according to an official count today. Daily Mail (09-Dec-2010)
Invest in apprenticeships to secure home grown talent urges REC Hospitality Following the Governmentâs migration cap... Recruitment International (09-Dec-2010)
8 December, 2010
In November 2010 the New Economics Foundation published a short paper entitled "Why the cap won't fit: Global migration realities 2010 to 2050". The paper argued that immigration pressures in the third world would decline after reaching a peak in 2035, that immigrants might become scarcer and that only an increase in the working age population through inward migration will be able to address the shortages in the UK labour force. This note challenges those assertions.
See Briefing Paper 1.26 for the full article
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