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Last Year's Migration Statistics Could Be Wrong By As Much as 50,000
First Published 19 June 2014. Are Britain's migration statistics accurate? Certainly not as accurate as I might like. That's why yesterday I wrote an article for the Huffington Post
Read moreWe Need Better Migration Data for an Effective Immigration Policy
First Published 15 May 2016. This morning I wrote an article for The Spectator about the poor state of the UK’s migration data. Our migration estimates are based on a survey taken by as few as 5,000 migrants a year.
Read moreWe Still Have No Idea How Many Romanians and Bulgarians are in the UK
First Published 20 May 2014. Over recent months press speculation about how many Eastern European migrants are now living in the UK has run riot. Huge figures have been used to back up wild stories and tiny figures have been used to strike back.
Read moreUnited the Conservatives Can Deliver Victory
First Published 17 September 2013. With Ed Miliband's leadership ratings in the deep freeze and Labour's dire mid-term polling figures, it is easy to forget that an unthinkable Labour Party reoccupation of Downing Street is a distinct possibility.
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