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Rayner clashes with Mahmood over migrant settled status plans
Original: "Angela Rayner has hit out at Shabana Mahmood’s plans to make it harder for migrant workers to claim settled status in t
Angela Rayner, the UK communities secretary and former deputy prime minister, has criticised Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's plans to make it harder for migrant workers to gain settled status in the UK. Rayner warned the proposals would "change the goalposts" for people already living and working in the country, and stood by her earlier comments on the issue. The dispute exposes tension inside the government over immigration policy.
Why now: Public disagreement between two senior cabinet ministers over immigration rules draws attention to divisions within the UK government.
Angela RaynerShabana MahmoodUK government
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- "Angela Rayner has hit out at Shabana Mahmood’s plans to make it harder for migrant workers to claim settled status in the UK, warning it would “change the goalposts”. The communities secretary and former deputy prime minister stood by her previous description of the home… · PoliceStateUK@mastodon.me.uk · 10
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