One minute, the government is being told to clamp down on immigration and prioritise British jobs — the next, it’s being blasted for not handing out enough visas to fill skills shortages. The whole immigration debate has become a tug of war, with pressure flying in from every direction. And now, there’s a growing call for a proper, joined-up solution — an Annual Migration Plan.
The idea is simple: rather than bouncing between conflicting demands from ministers, MPs, and lobby groups, the UK would have one clear strategy each year that looks at what the country needs, in terms of workers, housing, and public services, and adjusts immigration policy accordingly, reported GB News.
