Preston City Council local elections 2024 rolling results updatesRishi Sunak’s plans to scrap a graduate visa scheme that allows overseas students to live and work in the UK after graduation would result in significant economic harm for Preston.
The Prime Minister – who may now not be able to implement his plan given the general election – is under pressure from some on the right-wing of his party to demonstrate toughness on immigration, but is also facing opposition from cabinet ministers over the plan.
“We have roughly 6,000 international students who contribute approximately £130 million in total to our university and the local economy. This money is vital to northern cities such as Preston and should be protected at all costs.
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