Migrants handed permanent leave to live in Britain under Labour’s botched reforms will face being stripped of the status by a future Tory Government, Kemi Badenoch has revealed.
The Conservative leader said foreign workers who fail to make a ‘net contribution’ to the country will lose so-called settled status, also known as ‘indefinite leave to remain’ (ILR).
Mrs Badenoch said Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood had ‘given up’ on an earlier pledge to stop low-paid migrants securing ILR because Labour is ‘addicted to welfare’.
She said Prime Minister Andy Burnham had ‘ditched the Home Secretary’s tougher proposals so that he can unite the Left
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