Migrants’ Rights Network (MRN) will host a Question and Answers session in Manchester on the right to stay in the UK for EU citizens. Are you an EU/EEA citizen unsure about your rights to live and work in the UK after the Brexit vote? Do you want to know more about the political developments regarding […] More
Immigration Minister Brandon Lewis has recognised the crucial role EU citizens play in the UK construction industry. In a comment piece published in Construction News, Mr Lewis says that the EU citizens – from manual labourers and trades people to skilled engineers and surveyors, play a crucial role in Britain’s construction industry. “These people make […] More
Short workshops and free legal advice will be held in London to help EU citizens living in the UK know their rights after Brexit. If you want to know what’s the present political and legal position is for EU nationals who want to live and work in the UK after Brexit, then you should attend […] More
Former prime minister Tony Blair has urged Britain to introduce tough new controls on immigration from the European Union without actually having to leave the bloc. Speaking on the BBC’s Andrew Marr show, Mr Blair who was one of the most prominent anti-Brexit campaigners, said there were ways of controlling EU immigration without leaving. He […] More
After Brexit the UK will continue to be “an open and tolerant country”, Brandon Lewis, Minister for Immigration has said. The UK will remain a country “that recognises the valuable contribution migrants make to our society and welcomes those with the skills and expertise to make our nation better,” the minister promised. In a written […] More
Once the UK leaves the European Union, non-UK EU citizens living in the UK whose applications for settled status are refused will be required to leave the country, Brandon Lewis, Minister for Immigration has said. In a written answer to Hilary Benn, MP for Leeds Central, Mr Lewis said: “The Government’s policy paper (Cm 9464), […] More