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Prime Minister speaks on managed migration and earned citizenship
20 February 2008 -The Prime Minister has outlined the biggest changes "for a generation" to immigration procedures, including the setting up of a "citizenship contract" that explains an individual's rights and responsibilities.
Speaking an ippr delegation in North London today, the PM said that he expected tougher tests for citizenship in the future, with a clear set of responsibilities set out at each stage of the immigration process.
He then joined Liam Byrne MP and Jacqui Smith MP for a questions and answers session with the audience.
Gordon Brown Speech (mp3).
Questions & Answers (mp3).
(To download, right click the above links and select "Save Target As...")
You can also read a transcript at the Number 10 website, and view excerpts from the speech on youtube.
Photos by Simon Rix.
Contact
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