Labour’s Immigration Plans Could Cost the NHS 46,000 Nurses
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Labour’s immigration plans could cost the NHS 46,000 nurses
As many as 46,000 nurses could leave the UK if Labour follows through with a proposal to increase the qualifying period for indefinite leave to remain (ILR) from 5 to 10 years. The Royal College of Nurses (RCN) has raised the alarm. Their latest research suggests that the Labour government is poised to decimate NHS staffing with reckless immigration policies. ‘Our colleagues deserve clarity’ The nursing organisation stated that these plans would…
Labour’s Indefinite Leave to Remain plans "immoral" and "dangerous" for patients, says nursing union
The General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing, Professor Nicola Ranger, has called Labour’s plans to make it harder for migrants to qualify for Indefinite Leave to Remain “immoral” and “a betrayal” of international NHS staff. In May, Labour announced plans to extend the qualifying period for Indefinite Leave to Remain from five to ten years. The government has also said that claiming benefits will affect applicants’ eligibility. The chan…
World, Nov 20, 2025 (ATB Digital)- The British government announced this Thursday (20.11.2025) a plan to extend from five to twenty years the period that some immigrants will have to wait to obtain permanent residence, as part of a reform that links access to the settlement with virtues such as economic contribution, integration and civic behavior. The Labour Executive opened a period of consultations until February 12 to finalize the proposal, …
November 20, 2025.- Up to 50,000 nurses can leave the UK due to the tightening of immigration policy, published the Guardian newspaper citing a study by the Royal College of Nurses (RCN). Last Monday, the UK Prime Minister, ...
Nearly 50,000 medical assistants could leave Britain because of new government proposals for immigration, which could lead to the most serious staff crisis in the history of the system...
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