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The British opposition also beats the drum of curbing immigrants for success

The British opposition, which is strongly ahead of the ruling Conservative Party these days, has put the issue of curbing immigrants on the agenda in order to attract more votes in the elections.
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According to the report of the international group Tasnim news agency, weekly “Spiegel” wrote in a report: On the eve of the British general election, the issue of immigration becomes increasingly important. The Tories want to score points with their constituents – and now the opposition is also questioning how many immigrants should be allowed in.

This arrangement about a month before the general election in the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer, the leader of the opposition Labor Party, for the first time raised immigration as an important issue of the election campaign. Starmer, who according to current polls is hoping to become British prime minister in the general election, said in an interview with the Sun newspaper on Saturday: “Listen carefully – I will reduce the number of immigrants.

According to this report, however, Starmer did not provide a timetable, nor did he provide specific information about how much he intended to reduce immigration. However, the newspaper quoted him as saying that passing laws to limit immigration is a top priority. Accordingly, employers who violate the labor law should be punished by banning the employment of foreign workers.

Immigration policy is one of the key issues of the British election campaign ahead of the general election on July 4. Is. According to a poll published on Saturday by the polling institute Ugo, 18% of Britons consider this the most important election issue.

Rishi Sonak, Prime Minister And his Conservative government also wants to limit immigration to the UK. At the end of April, the British Parliament approved the government’s controversial plan to deport migrants to Rwanda. This plan allows people who have entered the country irregularly to be deported to this East African country without their origin or asylum application being checked beforehand.

England announced this bill two years ago. This project is described as one of the most important measures in the fight against illegal immigration by the British conservative government, and the British House of Commons approved this law in mid-January.

This would allow refugees who entered the UK irregularly to be deported to Rwanda in the future. This East African country is classified by the British government as a third safe country. Opponents and human rights activists have strongly criticized the plan.

Rishi Sunak, the British Conservative Prime Minister, has repeatedly promised to stop the migrant boats. In February, Britain and the EU’s border protection agency Frontex signed an agreement to improve cooperation in the fight against illegal immigration. This cooperation includes the exchange of intelligence to destroy gangs of smugglers and the joint use of drones for border surveillance. He has adopted his social democratic predecessors on the issue of borders and immigration. However, Labor has announced it wants to scrap the Rwanda deportation law, which was introduced by the Conservatives as a deterrent.

“Starmer In another part of the interview, he said that if he wins the election, he will instead target the smuggling gangs that bring illegal immigrants across the English Channel in small boats.

The Prime Minister of England announced a new date for holding early parliamentary elections in this country, as the conservative ruling party is not doing well in the polls.

Rishi A few days ago, Sunak put an end to speculations about the date of the national elections in this country and announced: this competition will be held on July 4.

two Last month, there were speculations about the possibility of general elections in England, before the summer vacation of the parliament, but after the heavy defeat of the ruling conservative party in the recent city council elections and the loss of more than 500 seats in various cities, the fever of speculation subsided for a while.

Anyway, the British Prime Minister announced July 4th as the date of the general election. Parties can nominate their candidates until June 7. The British Parliament has a total of 650 members. The Conservatives have held a majority here for around 14 years, but that could change in the current climate, with the Conservatives currently far behind Labor in the polls.

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© Webangah News Hub has translated this news from the source of Tasnim News Agency
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