Immigration and asylum
Immigration to UK hit record levels prior to Brexit vote, data shows
   Record level of immigration, at 650,000 people, driven by a
   Immigration and asylum
Immigration to UK hit record levels prior to Brexit vote, data shows
   Record level of immigration, at 650,000 people, driven by a
   Immigration to Britain reached 650,000 – its highest ever annual level
   The record level of immigration at the time of the Brexit vote was
   Student immigration
   immigration, particularly from within the EU, accounting for 189,000 of
   post-Brexit immigration system could be based on restricting access for
   of immigration in the year to June 2016 was made up of 284,000 EU
   compared with recent years. “Immigration levels are now among the
   “These long-term immigration figures run up to the end of June, so it
   The immigration minister, Robert Goodwill, responded to the figures by
   wanted more control of immigration. He renewed the government’s
   “There is no consent for uncontrolled immigration, which puts pressure
   to reform non-EU immigration routes to ensure we attract the best and
   more to do as we build an immigration system that delivers the control
   But immigration lawyers Laura Devine Solicitors highlighted a refusal
   Budget Responsibility’s forecast, a possible reduced immigration as a
   sector debt by £16bn to 2020-21. The fact immigration hasn’t gone down
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