Mahmood's immigration climbdown is STILL not enough for Labour MPs - as they complain Channel boat arrivals will have to wait too long for settled status
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A set of concessions was announced last night concerning immigration settlement timelines. Out of 1.9 million foreign nationals expected to qualify for settlement by 2030, only 500 000 will experience extended waiting periods. The changes reduce the number of people facing delays. No additional policy details were included in the brief.
A series of concessions unveiled last night mean that of 1.9million foreign nationals due to become eligible for settlement by 2030, only 500,000 will end up waiting longer.