The rights of student migrants to stay in the UK will be severely limited in order to protect jobs for British graduates, Damian Green said today.
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Student Visa Clampdown to Protect British Graduates
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Tier 4 Student Visa Consultation Closes
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Immigration Minister Damian Green has reiterated the Government’s plans to review student visas in a speech to the think tank Reform.
Full Speech Given by Damian Green: Reforming the Immigration System – Part 2
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Entitlement to work
I have other concerns and other proposals to tell you about. Because we not only need to be admitting the right students, we need to know that they are behaving properly when they are here. For example let me turn to students’ entitlement to work and to sponsor their dependants to join them.
Full Speech Given by Damian Green: Reforming the Immigration System – Part 1
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Immigration minister Damian Green gave this speech to the Reform Think Thank on Tuesday 1 February.
‘Reforming the immigration system and reducing the level of immigration to a sustainable number is one of the big tasks of this Government.
Immigration Minister Defends Student Clampdown
Published on February 1, 2011 in UK Immigration News 2011. 0 Comments Tags: bogus colleges, bogus students, changes in UK Immigration Rules, Damian Green, Home Office, UK Border Agency, uk points based system, UKBA.
There are too many bogus students and abuse of the system must stop, Damian Green said when defending plans to clampdown on the student visa system.
From Damian Green: Will the Changes Effect You?
Published on February 1, 2011 in Studying in the UK. 0 Comments Tags: bogus colleges, bogus students, changes in UK Immigration Rules, UK Border Agency, uk points based system, UKBA.
Changes are coming to the student visa system- but will they have any effect on you? Even if you are not a foreign born student, these changes will matter to everyone.
The Coalition Government’s plans: Specific Proposals for Change
Published on January 31, 2011 in UK Immigration News 2011. 0 Comments Tags: changes in UK Immigration Rules, foreign students studying in the uk, Home Office, interim immigration cap, temporary immigration cap, tier 4 consultation, tier 4 policy guidance, tier 4 student visa, uk immigration cap, uk immigration policy, uk immigration system.
2 Specific proposals for change
2.1 Economic migration
The Coalition Agreement stated:
We will introduce an annual limit on the number of non-EU economic migrants admitted into the UK to live and work.
The Coalition Government’s plans: Asylum and Illegal Immigration
Published on January 31, 2011 in UK Immigration News 2011. 1 Comment Tags: changes in UK Immigration Rules, foreign students studying in the uk, Home Office, interim immigration cap, temporary immigration cap, tier 4 consultation, tier 4 policy guidance, tier 4 student visa, uk immigration cap, uk immigration policy, uk immigration system.
2.4 Moving between temporary and permanent migration
The Home Secretary stated in November 2010:
Settling in Britain should be a cherished right, not an automatic add on to a temporary way in.
Immigration and asylum policy: the Coalition Government’s plans
Published on January 31, 2011 in UK Immigration News 2011. 0 Comments Tags: changes in UK Immigration Rules, foreign students studying in the uk, Home Office, interim immigration cap, temporary immigration cap, tier 4 consultation, tier 4 policy guidance, tier 4 student visa, uk immigration cap, uk immigration policy, uk immigration system.
The Coalition Agreement committed the Government to introducing annual limits on non-EU economic migration. These are due to come into effect from April 2011. The Government intends to achieve an overall reduction in net migration levels over the course of this Parliament. Consequently, all other immigration categories and routes to permanent settlement are also under review.