THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD: Britain should adopt Australian-style limits on immigration in light of the global financial crisis, the UK opposition said on Wednesday.
Opposition immigration spokesman Damian Green said figures showing one in seven pupils in British primary schools does not speak English as a first language illustrated the need to curb immigration.
"These shocking figures illustrate how difficult life is for many teachers because of the government's long-term failure to control immigration," the Conservative Party MP told the Daily Mail.
"They show why we badly need an annual limit on immigration.
"Australia has a limit which it has just reduced because of the recession - Britain should be able to do the same thing. >>> © 2009 AAP | Wednesday, March 18, 2009
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