
Rishi Sunak on Monday vowed tougher action to curb “abuses” in the immigration system as pressure mounted from the Conservative Right to stop a surge in numbers of incoming workers and students.
The Prime Minister hailed £29.5 billion of new investment into the UK as he convened a summit with more than 200 leading CEOs and investors at Hampton Court Palace, but remained dogged by questions about last week's migration statistics and Autumn Statement.