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Minister: Immigration reforms will not include target number

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Minister: Immigration reforms will not include target number

Minister: Immigration reforms will not include target number

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says the government’s immigration reforms will not include a target number for net migration, saying “we are not taking that approach”.

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