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The UK is about to regain full control over its immigration system.
With the post-covid economy facing unprecedented challenges, will the Minister reconsider the resident labour market test which requires jobs to be offered locally before hiring from abroad?
We want to encourage as many people as possible from the UK to take up available jobs. Our points-based system ensures only high-skilled individuals can enter, but Parliament will review this balance.
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Q2
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The new immigration policy aims to attract high-skilled workers and improve wages.
Does the Home Secretary agree that tougher enforcement against people traffickers is necessary, given their mockery of laws and undermining of our values?
People trafficking causes human misery; last year 259 arrests were made, leading to 101 convictions. Further action will be taken against people traffickers.
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