On the recordFebruary 9, 2025
What is needed is a binding cap which Parliament can vote on, so Parliament can decide how many visas are issued each year.
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Chris Philp
Conservative Party
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bbc.comEditor's note · Context
Philp called for a parliamentary cap on immigration to control visa issuance.
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