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Corbyn outlines Labour’s strategy on immigration and ties with India

Jeremy Corbyn spoke excluviely to Eastern Eye last week on immigration, Windrush and his relationship with Indian prime minister Narendra Modi

By: Lauren Codling

by LAUREN CODLING OPPOSITION leader Jeremy Corbyn has said a Labour government would not set “arbitrary targets” on migration, adding that they would separate student numbers from immigration figures. In an exclusive interview with Eastern Eye last week, Corbyn also said it was an “economical imperative” that the system to bring highly skilled individuals from India to the UK for employment be re-evaluated. “We would look at migration on the basis of the economy needs of the country. We would not set arbitrary targets as the Conservative government has, which they haven’t managed to [achieve] anyway,” Corbyn said. The Labour…

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