Reform branded 'threat to democracy' over Farage plan to remove thousands of migrants with leave to be in UK - politics live

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : They are now a burden on the welfare state ... Once we abolish ILR, foreign nationals who want to work here will have 180 days to apply for a tough, new five-year renewable visa.
51% : In a separate article for the Daily Express, Zia Yusuf, Reform's head of government efficiency, is explicit about how this is intended to ensure hundreds of thousands of people leave the country.
42% : The Johnson government allowed the number of people getting work visas to soar largely to compensate for the fact that EU workers were leaving because of Brexit, which was the policy that Farage arguably did more than anyone else to make happen.

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