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Immigration Controls

Proceeding contribution from Anne Main (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 21 October 2008. It occurred during Opposition day on Immigration Controls.
On the points-based system, would the Secretary of State like to comment on the fact that while her party is talking tough rhetoric over here, it was widely reported in the papers that at a conference in Sylhet led by the chair of the Home Affairs Committee, and accompanied by six members, it was said that:"““The number of Bangladeshis migrating to Britain would increase under the””" points-based system? Which of the following is the points-based system: is it a method of control or a method of importing additional people into the country?
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
481 c175 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
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