Business chief and mayor criticise UK immigration policy
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16:57 19/11/2012
The Director General of the Confederation of British Industry, John Cridland has spoken out against the UK government's commitment to cut net inward immigration into the UK from outside the EU to '...
UK cabinet split on immigration policy
13:46 13/11/2012
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16:05 17/08/2012
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10:55 18/04/2012
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17:43 30/05/2011
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19:33 16/02/2011
Ignacio Galan, the chief executive officer of Iberdrola SA, which owns Scottish Power Ltd has said recently that UK plans to develop renewable energy and improve power-generation and transmission...