UK Migration Stats: Gaps Hinder Policy, Public Debate
Update: 2025-12-05
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New report reveals significant gaps in UKs migration statistics, hindering informed debates and policy decisions. Key areas lacking data include immigration enforcement, returns, and undocumented population. Concerns over understanding ECHRs impact on migration cases, especially with proposed changes. Poorly linked migration records add to data challenges. Political opponents criticize government for not publishing missing statistics, accusing them of hiding weaknesses in their approach. Home Office acknowledges issues, attributing them to an inherited system and pledging major reforms for a fair migration system.
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