

How much is too much legal migration?
Dec 4, 2023
Lord Bilimoria and Nadra Ahmed discuss the home secretary's plan to cut net migration. Lord Bilimoria criticizes the plan as economically illiterate, while Nadra Ahmed warns of staff shortages in the care sector. The podcast explores the economic consequences of anti-immigration policies and the impact on international students and the hospitality industry. It also analyzes the potential support for the government's immigration policy and the Labour Party's strategy of aligning with the Conservatives.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
UK Immigration: Government's Five-Point Plan and Reduction in Student Dependents
01:43 • 16min
The Economic Impact of Anti-Immigration Policies
17:43 • 7min
Sustainability of the business sector and exemption from salary threshold
25:00 • 2min
Support for Immigration Policy and Political Strategies
27:13 • 3min
Diplomatic trip to Rwanda and the role of the pool reporter
30:37 • 2min
Closing and Ad-Free Listening
32:18 • 2min