{"id":121519,"date":"2023-11-24T22:39:15","date_gmt":"2023-11-24T22:39:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leviolonrouge.com\/?p=121519"},"modified":"2023-11-24T22:39:15","modified_gmt":"2023-11-24T22:39:15","slug":"boris-johnson-tells-rishi-sunak-were-no-longer-eu-slaves-curb-migration-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leviolonrouge.com\/politics\/boris-johnson-tells-rishi-sunak-were-no-longer-eu-slaves-curb-migration-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Boris Johnson tells Rishi Sunak: &#8216;We\u2019re no longer EU slaves, curb migration now&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/139\/590x\/secondary\/5084370.jpg?r=1700864613942\"><\/p>\n<p>The former PM said the amount of earnings needed to qualify for a UK work visa should be raised.<\/p>\n<p>Warning of the consequences of too many flooding into Britain he pointed to events in Dublin.<\/p>\n<p>In a newspaper column he also hightlighted the electoral success of veteran anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders in the Netherlands.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Johnson wrote: \u201cPeople will not accept demographic change at this kind of pace \u2013 even in the most achingly liberal of countries and capital cities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLook at what is happening in Dublin, [which] seems to have been engulfed by race riots.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mr Johnson continued: \u201cThe people of Ireland and Holland, in my experience, are among the nicest, kindest, most generous in the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYet there are plainly large numbers in both countries who are starting to worry that&#8230;a border-free Europe has too many downsides.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe whole point of Brexit is that we are no longer in the same legal subservience as Ireland and Holland. We have the powers to change our immigration rules. We can do it now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mr Sunak admits net migration, which peaked at 745,000 last year, is \u201ctoo high\u201d and Immigration minister Robert Jenrick has drawn up a five-point plan to tackle the influx.<\/p>\n<p>The PM pointed out that migration is now \u201cslowing\u201d but said he recognised \u201cwe\u2019ve got more to go\u201d to bring down the number of entrants.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Sunak said the Government has taken action this year by \u201cclamping down on the number of dependants\u201d that international students could bring with them.<\/p>\n<p>He added:\u201cThat action I took represents the single toughest measure that anyone has taken to bring down the levels of legal migration in a very long time.\u201d<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/path> <\/path> <\/g> <defs> <clippath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"><\/rect> <\/clippath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Support fearless journalism<\/li>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/path> <\/path> <\/g> <defs> <clippath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"><\/rect> <\/clippath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Read The Daily Express online, advert free<\/li>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/path> <\/path> <\/g> <defs> <clippath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"><\/rect> <\/clippath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Get super-fast page loading<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/logo\/logo-premium-subscription.png\"><\/p>\n<p>Mr Jenrick told a meeting of the New Conservatives, a group of Red Wall MPs, that work is under way to reduce the numbers.<\/p>\n<p>He is pushing for a ban on foreign social care workers from bringing in any dependents and a cap on the total number of NHS and social care visas.<\/p>\n<p>The plan would also see the shortage occupation list scrapped, a programme that allows foreign workers to be paid 20% below where there is a shortage of skilled workers.<\/p>\n<p>Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride said the current numbers were \u201cunacceptable\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He promised \u201cto make sure we bring these down.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/politics\/1838858\/Boris-tells-PM-no-longer-EU-slaves-curb-migration-now\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The former PM said the amount of earnings needed to qualify for a UK work visa should be raised. Warning of the consequences of too many flooding into Britain he pointed to events in Dublin. In a newspaper column he also hightlighted the electoral success of veteran anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders in the Netherlands. 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